Pragmatic solutions to reduce the global burden of stroke: a World Stroke Organization–Lancet Neurology Commission

VL Feigin, MO Owolabi, F Abd-Allah… - The Lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Executive summary Stroke is the second leading cause of death worldwide. The burden of
disability after a stroke is also large, and is increasing at a faster pace in low-income and …

Global burden of thrombosis: epidemiologic aspects

AM Wendelboe, GE Raskob - Circulation research, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Thromboembolic conditions were estimated to account for 1 in 4 deaths worldwide in 2010
and are the leading cause of mortality. Thromboembolic conditions are divided into arterial …

Burden of stroke in Europe: thirty-year projections of incidence, prevalence, deaths, and disability-adjusted life years

HA Wafa, CDA Wolfe, E Emmett, GA Roth, CO Johnson… - Stroke, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and purpose: Prediction of stroke impact provides essential information for
healthcare planning and priority setting. We aim to estimate 30-year projections of stroke …

Incidence and prevalence of dementia associated with transient ischaemic attack and stroke: analysis of the population-based Oxford Vascular Study

ST Pendlebury, PM Rothwell - The Lancet Neurology, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Risk of dementia after stroke is a major concern for patients and carers.
Reliable data for risk of dementia, particularly after transient ischaemic attack or minor …

[HTML][HTML] Global, regional, and national burden of neurological disorders during 1990–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

VL Feigin, AA Abajobir, KH Abate, F Abd-Allah… - The Lancet …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background Comparable data on the global and country-specific burden of neurological
disorders and their trends are crucial for health-care planning and resource allocation. The …

Epidemiology of stroke in Europe and trends for the 21st century

Y Béjot, H Bailly, J Durier, M Giroud - La Presse Médicale, 2016 - Elsevier
Despite major improvements in primary prevention and acute treatment over the last
decades, stroke is still a devastating disease. At the beginning of the 21st century, the age …

Mortality and recurrent vascular events after first incident stroke: a 9-year community-based study of 0· 5 million Chinese adults

Y Chen, N Wright, Y Guo, I Turnbull… - The Lancet Global …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. Despite
considerable improvements in diagnosis and treatment, little is known about the short-term …

[HTML][HTML] Stroke injury, cognitive impairment and vascular dementia

RN Kalaria, R Akinyemi, M Ihara - … Acta (BBA)-Molecular Basis of Disease, 2016 - Elsevier
The global burden of ischaemic strokes is almost 4-fold greater than haemorrhagic strokes.
Current evidence suggests that 25–30% of ischaemic stroke survivors develop immediate or …

Diabetes and ischemic stroke: an old and new relationship an overview of the close interaction between these diseases

CD Maida, M Daidone, G Pacinella, RL Norrito… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Diabetes mellitus is a comprehensive expression to identify a condition of chronic
hyperglycemia whose causes derive from different metabolic disorders characterized by …

Trends in the epidemiology of cardiovascular disease in the UK

P Bhatnagar, K Wickramasinghe, E Wilkins… - Heart, 2016 - heart.bmj.com
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality in the UK is declining; however, CVD burden comes
not only from deaths, but also from those living with the disease. This review uses national …