TY - T1 - Global, regional, and national burden of stroke, 1990-2016 : a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 SN - / UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/307206 T3 - A1 - GBD 2016 Stroke Collaborators; Johnson, Catherine Owens; Minh Nguyen; Roth, Gregory A.; Kivimäki, Mika; Meretoja, Atte; Meretoja, Tuomo J.; Weiderpass, Elisabete A2 - PB - Y1 - 2019 LA - eng AB - Background Stroke is a leading cause of mortality and disability worldwide and the economic costs of treatment and post-stroke care are substantial. The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) provides a systematic, comparable method of quantifying health loss by disease, age, sex, year, and location to provide information to health systems and policy makers on more than 300 causes of disease and injury, including stroke. The results presented here are the estimates of ... VO - IS - SP - OP - KW - TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; PRIMARY PREVENTION; COST-EFFECTIVENESS; POPULATION; RISK; PREVALENCE; GUIDELINES; IMPACT; 3112 Neurosciences; 3124 Neurology and psychiatry N1 - PP - ER -