35% dos pacientes com AVC coreano têm diabetes, superando as taxas na Suécia, Reino Unido e Japão. 35% of Korean stroke patients have diabetes, exceeding rates in Sweden, UK, and Japan.

Um estudo do Instituto Nacional de Saúde da Coréia revela que os pacientes com AVC na Coréia exibem taxas mais altas de tabagismo e diabetes do que seus colegas ocidentais. A study from Korea's National Institute of Health reveals that stroke patients in Korea exhibit higher rates of smoking and diabetes than their Western counterparts. Aproximadamente 35% dos pacientes com AVC coreano têm diabetes, superando as taxas na Suécia, Reino Unido e Japão, que são cerca de 20%. Approximately 35% of Korean stroke patients have diabetes, exceeding rates in Sweden, the UK, and Japan, which are around 20%. Além disso, 21% desses pacientes fumam, em comparação com 19% nos EUA e 13% na Suécia. Additionally, 21% of these patients smoke, compared to 19% in the U.S. and 13% in Sweden. Os homens representam 59,8% dos casos de AVC agudo, superando significativamente as mulheres. Men represent 59.8% of acute stroke cases, significantly outnumbering women.