Rising Mortality Related to Diabetes Mellitus and Hypertension: Trends and Disparities in the United States (1999−2023)
Our study shows a 4.5-fold increase in DM and HTN-related mortality in the United States from 1999 to 2023. Demographic and geographical disparities were evident with men, NH Blacks or African Americans, and rural areas at the highest risk reflecting the need for improved healthcare.
Authors
- Mushood Ahmed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9872-8224)
- Naheed Zuberi
- Toqeer Ahmed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9392-7304)
- Muhammad Farooq Khan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1700-8730)
- Shahnawaz Hashmi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-6422-9381)
- Mennatalla Ayyad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9547-2331)
- Raheel Ahmed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2814-7314)
- Syed Mohammad Ali Kazmi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3367-367X)
- Maryam Shahzad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-3565-8358)
- Sonia Hurjkaliani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-4213-8900)
- Eeshal Zulfiqar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-6346-6629)
- Hamid Talal
- Muhammad Kazmi
- Gauri Balan Sujay
- Gabriel Imbianozor
- Iqra Safdar
Institutions
- Rawalpindi Medical University (PK)
- Doncaster Royal Infirmary (GB)
- James Cook University Hospital (GB)
- Bahawal Victoria Hospital (PK)
- Dow University of Health Sciences (PK)
- Royal Brompton Hospital (GB)
- Sunderland Royal Hospital (GB)
- South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- Imperial College London (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Cardiology
- Published
- 2025-04-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/clc.70132
- Citations
- 10
- Primary Topic
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 13.54