In 2021, 50.7 percent of deaths from strokes in the UK were attributable to high blood pressure, also known as hypertension. Furthermore, 16.5 percent of deaths were attributable to high LDL cholesterol, while 11 percent of stroke deaths were due to diabetes.
Share of stroke deaths attributable to certain risk factors in the United Kingdom in 2021
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British Heart Foundation. (August 16, 2024). Share of stroke deaths attributable to certain risk factors in the United Kingdom in 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1132713/risk-factors-involved-in-stroke-deaths-in-the-uk/
British Heart Foundation. "Share of stroke deaths attributable to certain risk factors in the United Kingdom in 2021." Chart. August 16, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1132713/risk-factors-involved-in-stroke-deaths-in-the-uk/
British Heart Foundation. (2024). Share of stroke deaths attributable to certain risk factors in the United Kingdom in 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1132713/risk-factors-involved-in-stroke-deaths-in-the-uk/
British Heart Foundation. "Share of Stroke Deaths Attributable to Certain Risk Factors in The United Kingdom in 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Aug 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1132713/risk-factors-involved-in-stroke-deaths-in-the-uk/
British Heart Foundation, Share of stroke deaths attributable to certain risk factors in the United Kingdom in 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1132713/risk-factors-involved-in-stroke-deaths-in-the-uk/ (last visited December 25, 2024)
Share of stroke deaths attributable to certain risk factors in the United Kingdom in 2021 [Graph], British Heart Foundation, August 16, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1132713/risk-factors-involved-in-stroke-deaths-in-the-uk/
