Facts About Stroke
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Over 1.3 lakh research articles and 7,000 clinical trials have been conducted on stroke, with over 85,000 healthcare professionals in the US specializing in treating stroke. Stroke remains the second leading cause of death worldwide and the third leading cause of death and disability combined, as well as the fifth leading cause of death in the US. Each year there are over 12 million new strokes globally with over 100 million people living with the impacts of stroke.
Facts About Stroke
- 1. 29 October 2022 WORLD STROKE DAY - MEDICAL INSIGHTS Number of RESEARCH ARTICLES PUBLISHED on Stroke 1.3 LAKHS+ Number of CLINICAL TRIALS CONDUCTED on Stroke 7,000+ Number of HEALTHCARE PROFFESSIONALS treating Stroke in US 85K+
- 2. *WSO **ASA Stroke remains the second-leading cause of death & the THIRD-LEADING CAUSE OF DEATH & DISABILITY COMBINED worldwide * Stroke is the NO. 5CAUSE OF DEATH and a leading cause of disability in the United States ** FACTS ABOUT STROKE 1in 4people over age 25 WILL EXPERIENCE STROKE in their lifetime * 100MPEOPLE are living with the IMPACT OF STROKE * 12.2M NEW STROKES EACH YEAR * 90% of all strokes are linked to 10 MODIFIABLE RISK FACTORS * 6.6MDEATH due to stroke per year *