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Long-term trends in stroke and the impact of population aging in China: Results from the 2021 Global Burden of Disease Study

2026-02-01 public and global health Title + abstract only
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BackgroundStroke is a leading cause of public health burden in China, particularly among the elderly. This study aims to examine long-term trends in stroke incidence and the impact of population aging. MethodsUsing the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study 2021, we analyzed the incidence, mortality, and disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for ischemic stroke (IS), cerebral hemorrhage (ICH), and subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) from 1990 to 2021. We applied the estimated annual percentage change ...

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