| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - In 2008, mortality from stroke was the fourth leading cause of death in the United States, and stroke was a leading cause of long-term severe disability.1 Nearly half of older stroke survivors experience moderate to severe disability.2 Care for stroke survivors cost an estimated $18.8 billion in the United States during 2008, and lost productivity and premature mortality cost an additional $15.5 b
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