Characterizing idiopathic intracranial hypertension socioeconomic disparities and clinical risk factors: A retrospective case-control study

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. A retrospective case-control study was conducted by utilizing 54 I...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical neurology and neurosurgery 2021-09, Vol.208, p.106894-106894, Article 106894
Hauptverfasser:	Morden, Frances Tiffany Cava, Tan, Charissa, Carrazana, Enrique, Viereck, Jason, Liow, Kore Kai, Ghaffari-Rafi, Arash
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Age BMI Case-Control Studies Diplopia Epilepsy Family income Female Headache Headaches Health Status Disparities Humans Hypertension Idiopathic intracranial hypertension Male Middle Aged Migraine Migraines Minority & ethnic groups Neurology Obesity Patients Poverty Pseudotumor Cerebri - diagnosis Retrospective Studies Risk Factors Seizures Sex Factors Sociodemographics Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Factors Tinnitus Vascular diseases
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Zusammenfassung:	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. 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. Relative to controls, IIH were 25 years younger (p
ISSN:	0303-8467 1872-6968
DOI:	10.1016/j.clineuro.2021.106894