Table 4.

Results for loss of life years and loss of health-related quality of life

Age (years)	N	Remaining LYs		Loss of LYs	Loss of QALYs
		General pop [21]	Stroke pop		Base case	Sensitivity analysis
< 25	499	61.90	52.15	9.75	15.37	16.76
25–34	657	53.15	45.18	7.97	12.91	14.92
35–44	1649	43.53	37.35	6.18	10.98	12.58
45–54	3842	34.15	29.41	4.74	9.42	10.47
55–64	6908	25.19	21.78	3.41	7.88	8.38
Average weighted loss				4.58	9.21	10.11

Notes. The health burden of stroke compared to that of the general population of the same age for the estimated 13,555 hypothetical younger adult stroke cases in 2018. LYs life years, QALYs quality-adjusted life years, pop population