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Estadísticas de enfermedades cardíacas y accidentes cerebrovasculares de 2021: un informe de la Asociación Americana
Circulation
|January 27, 2021
Resumen
La Asociación Americana del Corazón
Área de la Ciencia:
- Estadísticas de salud cardiovascular
- Vigilancia de la salud pública
Sus antecedentes:
- Informe anual sobre las estadísticas de enfermedades cardíacas y accidentes cerebrovasculares por la Asociación Americana del Corazón y los Institutos Nacionales de Salud.
- Cubre los factores de riesgo cardiovascular, los comportamientos de salud y las condiciones clínicas.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Para proporcionar los datos más actuales sobre la salud y las enfermedades cardiovasculares en los Estados Unidos.
- Informar a las diversas partes interesadas, incluidos el público, los responsables políticos y los profesionales de la salud.
Principales métodos:
- Monitoreo y evaluación continuos de las fuentes de datos por el Comité de Estadísticas de la Asociación Americana del Corazón.
- Compilación de las últimas estadísticas de médicos dedicados, científicos, profesionales del gobierno y personal.
Principales resultados:
- La actualización estadística de 2021 incluye 27 capítulos sobre diversos temas cardiovasculares.
- Incluye datos sobre la salud cardiovascular de la población, los determinantes sociales, los resultados del embarazo, la salud cerebral y la carga global.
Conclusiones:
- La actualización estadística es un recurso vital para comprender la salud y las enfermedades cardiovasculares.
- Proporciona datos esenciales para los investigadores, los médicos, los responsables de la formulación de políticas y el público.
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