AUTHOR=Wu Xupeng , Li Xiaofeng , Liu Hong TITLE=Association of Life’s Crucial 9 with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in stroke survivors and predictive value for mortality compared with Life’s Essential 8: evidence from NHANES 2005–2018 JOURNAL=Frontiers in Neurology VOLUME=16 YEAR=2025 URL=https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/neurology/articles/10.3389/fneur.2025.1519954 DOI=10.3389/fneur.2025.1519954 ISSN=1664-2295