Disparate statin prescribing following hospital discharge for stroke or transient ischemic attack: Findings from COMPASS.
Doyle M CummingsSara JonesCheryl BushnellJacqueline HalladayStephanie HartAlan C KinlawMatt PsiodaFang WenMysha SissinePamela DuncanPublished in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2023)
Following stroke or TIA, statin prescribing remains lower in White patients, in those with TIA, and in those in non-urban areas. Intensive statin prescribing remains limited, particularly in patients >75 years. These data may inform efforts to improve guideline concordant prescribing for post-stroke patients.
Keyphrases
- primary care
- end stage renal disease
- cardiovascular disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- coronary artery disease
- atrial fibrillation
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- adverse drug
- machine learning
- oxidative stress
- electronic health record
- artificial intelligence
- deep learning
- low density lipoprotein