Trends in Alzheimer’s Disease and Cardiac Arrest Related Mortality Among Older Adults in The United States – A CDC WONDER Analysis from 1999–2024 (P9-12.007)

Key Result

Alzheimer's disease and cardiac arrest-related mortality trends and demographic disparities among older US adults were evaluated from 1999 to 2024.

Key Points

• This research aims to analyze long-term mortality trends and demographic disparities related to Alzheimer disease and cardiac arrest in older adults in the U.S.
• Analyzed mortality data from the CDC WONDER database from 1999 to 2024.
• Focused on demographic disparities in mortality rates related to Alzheimer disease and cardiac arrest.
• Utilized statistical analysis to identify significant trends over the study period.
• Identified rising mortality trends associated with Alzheimer disease among older adults.
• Noted significant disparities in cardiac arrest-related deaths across different demographic groups.
• Highlighted changes in mortality rates over time, indicating shifts in health impacts on older populations.