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Social Determinants of Health Among Non-Elderly Adults With Stroke in the United States.
Mayo Clin Proc
February 2022
Division of Cardiovascular Prevention and Wellness, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart and Vascular Center, Houston, TX; Division of Health Equity & Disparities Research, Center for Outcomes Research, Houston Methodist, Houston TX, USA; Center for Cardiovascular Computational Health & Precision Medicine (C3-PH), Houston Methodist, Houston, TX, USA. Electronic address:
Objective: To examine the association of social determinants of health (SDOH) on prevalence of stroke in non-elderly adults (<65 years of age).
Methods: We used the National Health Interview Survey (2013-2017) database. The study population was stratified into younger (<45 years of age) and middle age (45 to 64 years of age) adults.
Background: The exponential growth in CT utilization in emergency department (ED) until 2008 raised concerns regarding cost and radiation exposure. Head CT was one of the commonest studies. This led to mitigating efforts such as appropriate use guidelines, policy and payment reforms.
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