Global, regional, and national time trends in mortality for stroke, 1990 –2019: An age-period-cohort analysis for the global burden of disease 2019 study and implications for stroke prevention

Notwithstanding mortality from stroke has increased globally over the past 30  years, adverse period and cohort effects have been found in many countries, calling into question the adequacy of healthcare for stroke patients of all ages. These lapses have a significant impact on the likelihood of achieving the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) targets on mortality from age 60+ and NCDs.

Source: International Journal of Cardiology - May 5, 2023 Category: Cardiology Authors: Shengxian Peng, Xiaozhu Liu, Wenzhai Cao, Yue Liu, Yuan Liu, Wei Wang, Ting Zhang, Xiaoyan Guan, Juan Tang, Qingwei Zhang Source Type: research