Sex Differences in the Pre- and In-Hospital Setting of Patients With Stroke Are Driven by Higher Age and Stroke Severity

Although treatment and outcome parameters seem to be in favor of men, most can be explained by older age, poorer prestroke independence, higher stroke severity, and more large vessel occlusion in women. Sex was not independently associated with worse 90-day functional outcome in women.

Authors

Ulrike Held (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3105-5840)
Andreas R. Luft (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9865-7382)
Laura P. Westphal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8373-3132)
Théo Gasser
Susanne Wegener (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4369-7023)
Lilian Rüttener

Institutions

Prevention Institute (US)
University Hospital of Zurich (CH)
Cereneo (CH)

Publication Details

Journal: Stroke
Published: 2024-10-31
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1161/strokeaha.124.048303
Citations: 6
Primary Topic: Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
Type: article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 2.32

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Sex Differences in the Pre- and In-Hospital Setting of Patients With Stroke Are Driven by Higher Age and Stroke Severity

Ulrike Held, Andreas R. Luft, Laura P. Westphal, Théo Gasser et al.

Oct 31, 2024

6 citations

Stroke

Acute Ischemic Stroke Management

2.32

article

Sex Differences in the Pre- and In-Hospital Setting of Patients With Stroke Are Driven by Higher Age and Stroke Severity

Ulrike Held, Andreas R. Luft, Laura P. Westphal, Théo Gasser, Susanne Wegener, Lilian Rüttener

October 31, 2024article en

6 citations

Abstract

Although treatment and outcome parameters seem to be in favor of men, most can be explained by older age, poorer prestroke independence, higher stroke severity, and more large vessel occlusion in women. Sex was not independently associated with worse 90-day functional outcome in women.

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Prevention Institute (US), University Hospital of Zurich (CH), Cereneo (CH)

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