Burden of Ischemic and Hemorrhagic Stroke Across the US From 1990 to 2019.

ABSTRACT:

Importance

Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability in the US. Accurate and updated measures of stroke burden are needed to guide public health policies.

Objective

To present burden estimates of ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke in the US in 2019 and describe trends from 1990 to 2019 by age, sex, and geographic location.

Design, setting, and participants

An in-depth cross-sectional analysis of the 2019 Global Burden of Disease study was conducted. The setting included the time period of 1990 to 2019 in the US. The study encompassed estimates for various types of strokes, including all strokes, ischemic strokes, intracerebral hemorrhages (ICHs), and subarachnoid hemorrhages (SAHs). The 2019 Global Burden of Disease results were released on October 20, 2020.

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SUBMITTER: Renedo D 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10913004 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature