Prevalence, Incidence, and Mortality of Stroke in China: Results from a Nationwide Population-Based Survey of 480 687 Adults.

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China bears the biggest stroke burden in the world. However, little is known about the current prevalence, incidence, and mortality of stroke at the national level, and the trend in the past 30 years.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Circulation

Title: Circulation

Publisher: Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)

ISSN (Electronic): 1524-4539

ISSN (Print): 0009-7322

Publication date (Electronic): Feb 21 2017

Volume: 135

Issue: 8

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[1 ] From Department of Neuroepidemiology, Beijing Neurosurgical Institute; Capital Medical University, China (W.W., B.J., H.S., X.R., D.S., Z.C., S.W., Y.Z.); Beijing Municipal Key Laboratory of Clinical Epidemiology, China (W.W., B.J., H.S., X.R., D.S., Z.C.); Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing Institute for Brain Disorders, China (Y.J., Yilong Wang, Yongjun Wang); National Center for Chronic and Non-communicable Disease Control and Prevention, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing (Y.L., Linhong Wang, Limin Wang); Department of Neurology, OSF/INI Comprehensive Stroke Center at SFMC, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria (D.W.); and National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies, Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand (V.L.F.). qgnfbwwz@163.com Yongjunwang1962@gmail.com valery.feigin@aut.ac.nz.

[2 ] From Department of Neuroepidemiology, Beijing Neurosurgical Institute; Capital Medical University, China (W.W., B.J., H.S., X.R., D.S., Z.C., S.W., Y.Z.); Beijing Municipal Key Laboratory of Clinical Epidemiology, China (W.W., B.J., H.S., X.R., D.S., Z.C.); Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing Institute for Brain Disorders, China (Y.J., Yilong Wang, Yongjun Wang); National Center for Chronic and Non-communicable Disease Control and Prevention, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing (Y.L., Linhong Wang, Limin Wang); Department of Neurology, OSF/INI Comprehensive Stroke Center at SFMC, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria (D.W.); and National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies, Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand (V.L.F.).

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Publisher Item ID: CIRCULATIONAHA.116.025250

DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.116.025250

PubMed ID: 28052979

SO-VID: dbf93ea7-449b-42ac-a1ee-223cea80f608

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Keywords: demographics,incidence,mortality,prevalence,stroke,surveys and questionnaires

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Keywords: demographics, incidence, mortality, prevalence, stroke, surveys and questionnaires

Prevalence, Incidence, and Mortality of Stroke in China: Results from a Nationwide Population-Based Survey of 480 687 Adults.

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