August 5, 2025Brain and BehaviorOpen Access

Demographic Disparities in Stroke Occurrence: Insights From an Integrative Review of Emerging Trends

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Integrative review highlights demographic disparities in stroke occurrence by age, gender, and ethnicity, suggesting targeted prevention strategies.

Demographic disparities notably influence stroke occurrence and outcomes in diverse populations.
Age significantly affects stroke prevalence, with higher rates found in individuals aged 65 and older.
Men face higher stroke risks at younger ages, while women have increased risks, especially post-menopause.
Ethnic groups, particularly African Americans and Hispanics, experience higher stroke risks due to various socioeconomic factors.

Gudisa Bereda (2025) studied this question.

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Integrative review highlights demographic disparities in stroke occurrence by age, gender, and ethnicity, suggesting targeted prevention strategies.