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SUBMITTER: Dhand A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6418151 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Dhand Amar A Luke Douglas D Lang Catherine C Tsiaklides Michael M Feske Steven S Lee Jin-Moo JM
Nature communications 20190314 1
Arriving rapidly to the hospital after a heart attack or stroke is critical for patients to be within time windows for treatment. Prior research in heart attacks has suggested a paradoxical role of the social environment: those who arrive early are surrounded by nonrelatives, while those who arrive late are surrounded by spouses or family members. Here, we used network methods to more deeply examine the influence of social context in stroke. We examined the relationship of personal social networ ...[more]