Research identifies significant spike in neurological disorders during the covid-19 pandemic

Andreea Neblea

Chinese Medical Journals Publishing House Co., Ltd. May 15 2026 In 2021, neurological diseases affected 3.40 billion individuals worldwide, corresponding to 43.1 % of the global population. In China, rapid demographic shifts and lifestyle changes have contributed to a continued rise in the burden of stroke, dementia, and Parkinson's disease-a trend expected to persist. However, previous studies have largely focused on individual diseases, leaving gaps in understanding the comparative burden

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