Characterizing idiopathic intracranial hypertension socioeconomic disparities and clinical risk factors: A retrospective case-control study
| Autor: | Kore Liow, Jason Viereck, Enrique Carrazana, Arash Ghaffari-Rafi, Charissa Tan, Frances Tiffany Cava Morden |
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| Rok vydání: | 2021 |
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Male medicine.medical_specialty Odds Epilepsy Sex Factors Risk Factors Internal medicine medicine Humans Socioeconomic status Retrospective Studies Pseudotumor Cerebri Vascular disease business.industry Case-control study General Medicine Health Status Disparities Middle Aged medicine.disease Migraine Socioeconomic Factors Case-Control Studies Surgery Female Neurology (clinical) medicine.symptom Headaches business Tinnitus |
| Zdroj: | Clinical neurology and neurosurgery. 208 |
| ISSN: | 1872-6968 |
| Popis: | INTRODUCTION Against the backdrop of the diverse minority-majority state of Hawaii, this study seeks to better characterize associations between idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) with sociodemographic variables and medical comorbidities. METHODS A retrospective case-control study was conducted by utilizing 54 IIH patients and 216 age-, sex-, and race-matched controls, 216 unmatched controls, and 63 age-, sex-, and race-matched migraine patients. RESULTS Relative to controls, IIH were 25 years younger (p 40 kg/m2; OR: 6.10), recent weight gain (OR: 11.66), current smoker (OR: 2.48), hypertensive (OR: 3.08), and peripheral vascular disease (OR: 16.42). Odds of IIH were reduced (p |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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