Post-stroke Depression Increases Disability More Than 15% in Ischemic Stroke Survivors: A Case-Control Study

Post-stroke Depression Increases Disability More Than 15% in Ischemic Stroke Survivors: A Case-Control Study

We performed a retrospective, case-control study in consecutive ischemic stroke patients admitted to our stroke rehabilitation unit. Patients were matched for severity of neurological impairment (evaluated with the Canadian Neurological Scale, CNS), age (difference within 1 year), and onset admissio...

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Main Authors: Stefano Paolucci, Marco Iosa, Paola Coiro, Vincenzo Venturiero, Anna Savo, Domenico De Angelis, Giovanni Morone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
stroke
depression
rehabilitation
antidepressants
functional outcome
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2019.00926/full

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