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Steven J. Kittner

Researcher at American Heart Association

Publications -  7
Citations -  13472

Steven J. Kittner is an academic researcher from American Heart Association. The author has contributed to research in topics: Stroke & Years of potential life lost. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 7 publications receiving 12783 citations. Previous affiliations of Steven J. Kittner include Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Factors Influencing the Decline in Stroke Mortality A Statement From the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association

TL;DR: There is strong evidence that the decline in stroke mortality can be attributed to a combination of interventions and programs based on scientific findings and implemented with the purpose of reducing stroke risks, the most likely being improved control of hypertension.