The Frequency of Post-Stroke Depression in An Outpatient Elderly Population

The purpose of the present study is to determine the frequency and severity of depression in post-stroke patients.Methods:Based on a cross-sectional research design,30 recent stroke outpatients were assessed with DSM-IV interview for depression and two self-rating depression scales,CES-D and BDI.Sex...

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Main Authors: H Yousefi, Sh Nohesara, A Aghebati, Azizeh Afkham Ebrahimi, A Elahi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iran University of Medical Sciences 2007-05-01
Series:Medical Journal of The Islamic Republic of Iran
Subjects:
BDI
Online Access:http://mjiri.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-147&slc_lang=en&sid=1