Executive summary Around the world, populations are ageing at a faster pace than in the
past and this demographic transition will have effects on all aspects of societies. In May …

Since 2015, stroke has become the leading cause of death and disability in China, posing a
significant threat to the health of its citizens as a major chronic non-communicable disease …

Importance Stroke is the leading cause of death in China. However, recent data about the up-
to-date stroke burden in China are limited. Objective To investigate the urban-rural disparity …

China faces the greatest challenge from stroke in the world. According to results from the
Global Burden of Disease Study 2019, there were 3.94 million new stroke cases, 28.76 …

Background The stroke burden in China has increased during the past 40 years. The
present study aimed to determine the recent trends in the prevalence of stroke from 2013 to …

Background Ischemic stroke remains a major contributor to global mortality and morbidity.
This study aims to provide an updated assessment of rates in ischemic stroke prevalence …

Aims To examine the incidence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and mortality in China and
in key subpopulations, and to estimate the population-level risks attributable to 12 common …

Objective To assess the recent trends in prevalence and management of hypertension in
China, nationally and by population subgroups. Design Six rounds of a national survey …

Our previous study demonstrated the potential therapeutic role of human neural stem cell-
derived exosomes (hNSC-Exo) in ischemic stroke. Here, we loaded brain-derived …

Background Intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis (ICAS) is one of the most common causes
of stroke worldwide, and it is associated with a high risk of recurrent stroke with currently …