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Mary G. George

Researcher at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Publications -  95
Citations -  6630

Mary G. George is an academic researcher from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The author has contributed to research in topics: Stroke & Population. The author has an hindex of 29, co-authored 92 publications receiving 5116 citations. Previous affiliations of Mary G. George include Columbia University.

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An Updated Definition of Stroke for the 21st Century A Statement for Healthcare Professionals From the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association

TL;DR: The Stroke Council of the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association convened a writing group to develop an expert consensus document for an updated definition of stroke for the 21st century that incorporates clinical and tissue criteria and can be incorporated into practice, research, and assessments of the public health.
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Recommendations for the Implementation of Telemedicine Within Stroke Systems of Care. A Policy Statement From the American Heart Association

TL;DR: The present report was commissioned by the American Heart Association to address how telemedicine might help address current barriers to improved stroke care delivery in the United States within the framework of the SSCM.
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Trends in stroke hospitalizations and associated risk factors among children and young adults, 1995-2008.

TL;DR: The aim of this study was to determine acute stroke hospitalization rates for children and young adults and the prevalence of stroke risk factors among children andYoung adults hospitalized for acute stroke.
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Prevalence of Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Strokes in Younger Adults.

TL;DR: The identification of increasing hospitalization rates for acute ischemic stroke in young adults coexistent with increasing prevalence of traditional stroke risk factors confirms the importance of focusing on prevention in younger adults.
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Vital Signs: Recent Trends in Stroke Death Rates - United States, 2000-2015.

TL;DR: The findings suggest the importance of strategically identifying opportunities for prevention and intervening in vulnerable populations, especially because effective and underused interventions to prevent stroke incidence and death are known to exist.