Sex Differences in the Epidemiology of Intracerebral Hemorrhage Over 10 Years in a Population-Based Stroke Registry.
Matteo FoschiLucio D'AnnaClaudia GabrieleFrancesco ConversiFrancesca GabrieleFederica De SantisBerardino OrlandiFederico De SantisRaffaele OrnelloSimona SaccoPublished in: Journal of the American Heart Association (2024)
We found lower ICH incidence in women than in men. However, women showed a higher 1-year case-fatality rate versus men, which was likely related to older age at ICH onset and higher clinical severity. Identification of factors explaining the reported differences is important to develop targeted interventions.