Race-Ethnic Disparities in 30-Day Readmission After Stroke Among Medicare Beneficiaries in the Florida Stroke Registry
Gardener H, Leifheit EC, Lichtman JH, Wang K, Wang Y, Gutierrez CM, Ciliberti-Vargas MA, Dong C, Robichaux M, Romano JG, Sacco RL, Rundek T, Investigators and Collaborators F. Race-Ethnic Disparities in 30-Day Readmission After Stroke Among Medicare Beneficiaries in the Florida Stroke Registry. Journal Of Stroke And Cerebrovascular Diseases 2019, 28: 104399. PMID: 31611168, PMCID: PMC6939298, DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2019.104399.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overBlack or African AmericanBrain IschemiaFemaleFloridaHealthcare DisparitiesHispanic or LatinoHumansInsurance BenefitsMaleMedicarePatient ReadmissionRecurrenceRegistriesRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsSecondary PreventionStrokeTime FactorsTransitional CareUnited StatesWhite PeopleConceptsFlorida Stroke RegistryAcute cerebrovascular eventsCause readmissionIschemic strokeRace/ethnicityStroke RegistryCerebrovascular eventsEthnic disparitiesCox proportional hazards modelTransient ischemic attackSecondary prevention strategiesUrinary tract infectionRace-ethnic disparitiesLength of stayProportional hazards modelIschemic attackFirst readmissionHospital dischargeTract infectionsArterial interventionsArtery interventionHemorrhagic strokeStroke patientsTransitional careThirty-day