Adverse stroke outcomes amongst UK ethnic minorities: a multi-centre registry-based cohort study of acute stroke

Article Endocrinology & Metabolism

Changes in Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients Undergoing Surgery for Hip Fractures Following the Initiation of Orthogeriatric Service: Temporal Trend Analysis

Ben Fluck et al.

Summary: The establishment of an orthogeriatric service led to a reduction in the time elapsed to hip surgery, a progressive increase in surgery among high-risk adults, and a decline in adverse outcomes.

CALCIFIED TISSUE INTERNATIONAL (2022)

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Article Cardiac & Cardiovascular Systems

Adverse consequences of immediate thrombolysis-related complications: a multi-centre registry-based cohort study of acute stroke

Thang S. Han et al.

Summary: Patients who experience immediate thrombolysis-related complications (TRC) after thrombolysis treatment have a higher risk of severe stroke, decreased level of consciousness, nosocomial infections, longer hospital stays, disability, and mortality compared to those without immediate TRC. Management of these patients is more complex than previously thought, highlighting the importance of considering this complexity when planning thrombolysis services.

JOURNAL OF THROMBOSIS AND THROMBOLYSIS (2022)

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Article Environmental Sciences

Ethnic Inequalities in Healthcare Use and Care Quality among People with Multiple Long-Term Health Conditions Living in the United Kingdom: A Systematic Review and Narrative Synthesis

Brenda Hayanga et al.

Summary: Indicative evidence suggests a higher prevalence of multiple long-term conditions in minoritised ethnic groups compared to the White majority population in the UK, along with ethnic inequalities in healthcare use and care quality among individuals with these conditions. Further research and expanded ethnic categories in data collection are needed to address these disparities.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH (2021)

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