Post-stroke depression in a sub-Saharan Africans: Validation of the Japanese Stroke Scale for Depression

Background: Japanese Stroke Scale for Depression (JSS-D) is not a validated instrument for post stroke depression (PSD) in sub-Saharan Africans. Methods: Ninety-two subjects on follow-up in a stroke clinic were consecutively assessed for demographic and clinical variables, and all were subsequently...

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Main Authors: F A Imarhiagbe, A Owolabi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Sahel Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.smjonline.org/article.asp?issn=1118-8561;year=2015;volume=18;issue=3;spage=121;epage=125;aulast=Imarhiagbe