Stroke mortality in the United States from 1968 to 2023: A CDC WONDER analysis
Despite long-term declines, stroke mortality has recently increased, particularly among younger adults, racial minorities, and the Southern United States. These findings underscore the need for targeted public health interventions to address disparities.
Authors
- Azeem Hassan
- Hotimah Masdan Salim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0460-6830)
- Shahzeb Khan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3464-5435)
- Jazza Aamir
- Saad Ahmed Waqas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-9051-6081)
- Stephen J. Greene
- Dua Ali (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-9925-2098)
- Raheel Ahmed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6505-2851)
- Zahra Imran
Institutions
- Duke University (US)
- Baylor College of Medicine (US)
- Dow University of Health Sciences (PK)
- Clinical Research Institute (US)
- Lung Institute (US)
- Baylor Medical Center at Garland (US)
- Heart Hospital Baylor Plano (US)
- Baylor Scott & White Health (US)
- Imperial College London (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Stroke
- Published
- 2025-09-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/17474930251384043
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.06