Hypertension-attributable stroke burden in younger vs older people: analysis of GBD 2021 and NHANES databases
Hypertension drives most stroke deaths. Younger adults experience slower mortality improvements, worse hypertension control and awareness, and more severe health inequalities compared to older adults. Therefore, age-specific interventions are urgently needed.
Authors
- Siyuan Tan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7729-1323)
- Fanqi Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1936-8406)
- Haixiong Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9905-7899)
- J. Li
- Murong Xie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1838-6138)
- Qiming Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5213-2668)
Institutions
- Central South University (CN)
- Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University (CN)
- Shanxi Cardiovascular Hospital (CN)
- Southern Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- American Journal of Preventive Cardiology
- Published
- 2025-11-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajpc.2025.101343
- Primary Topic
- Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00