Disparities in the Outcomes Following Ischemic Stroke Between the Floating Population and Indigenous Population of Shanghai.

ABSTRACT: Background and Purposes: Through this study, we hope to gain more insights into the differences in outcome following an ischemic stroke between the floating population and the indigenous population of Shanghai. Method: In this retrospective cohort study, we analyzed patients with first-ever acute ischemic stroke who were admitted to a comprehensive stroke center in the Minhang district, Shanghai, from January 1, 2019, to December 31, 2020. All patient's demographic data and medical histories were prospectively collected and they were followed up for at least 3 months. The Indigenous population of Shanghai was defined as patients with an identification number starting with 310. All others were treated as floating population. The primary outcome was defined as an unfavorable pr

SUBMITTER: Liu X 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8715939 | biostudies-literature | 2021

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature