Temporal Trends in Mortality Related to Stroke and Atrial Fibrillation in the United States: A 21‐Year Retrospective Analysis of CDC‐WONDER Database
An overall rise in mortality has been observed in stroke and AF patients, with a greater surge in 2019. The need for healthcare policy changes, especially in areas with high mortality and awareness of healthier lifestyle factors, can be an essential preventative measure to help mitigate growing mortality rates.
Authors
- Hanzala Ahmed Farooqi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-7011-4499)
- Owais Ahmad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5042-618X)
- Mahboob Alam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5188-1130)
- Adeena Jamil (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2729-0189)
- Raheel Ahmed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2814-7314)
- Bernardo Cortese (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5808-7810)
- Irfan Ullah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1100-101X)
- Abdul Wali Khan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1008-3973)
- Rayyan Nabi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-9409-652X)
- Mamas Mamas
- Isra Ahmed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6024-0394)
Institutions
- Aga Khan University (PK)
- Baylor College of Medicine (US)
- Riphah International University (PK)
- University Hospitals of Cleveland (US)
- Khyber Teaching Hospital (PK)
- Dow University of Health Sciences (PK)
- NIHR Birmingham Biomedical Research Centre (GB)
- Innova (Italy) (IT)
- Imperial College London (GB)
- Keele University (GB)
- University of Missouri–Kansas City (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Cardiology
- Published
- 2024-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/clc.70058
- Citations
- 12
- Primary Topic
- Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.64
Funders
- Imperial College London