Trends in the Prevalence of Stroke Among Community-Dwelling Individuals in the US, 1999-2018

Wells Andres; Aaron Rothstein; Holly Elser; Kelly L Sloane; Rebecca F Gottesman; Scott E Kasner; Andrea L C Schneider

doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2023.0742

Trends in the Prevalence of Stroke Among Community-Dwelling Individuals in the US, 1999-2018

JAMA Neurol. 2023 Jun 1;80(6):646-648. doi: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2023.0742.

Authors

Wells Andres¹, Aaron Rothstein¹, Holly Elser¹, Kelly L Sloane¹, Rebecca F Gottesman², Scott E Kasner^{1

3}, Andrea L C Schneider^{1

3}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurology, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
² Stroke Branch, National Institute of Neurologic Disorders and Stroke Intramural Research Program, Bethesda, Maryland.
³ Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Informatics, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.

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Plain language summary

This cross-sectional study estimates trends in stroke prevalence representative of the noninstitutionalized civilian population of US adults 20 years and older using data from the 1999 to 2018 National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys.

Publication types

Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
Research Support, N.I.H., Intramural

MeSH terms

Humans
Independent Living*
Nutrition Surveys
Obesity / epidemiology
Prevalence
Stroke*
United States

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Publication types

MeSH terms

Grants and funding