High Prevalence of Post-stroke Anxiety in Elderly Patients Following COVID-19 Outbreak

Objective: Post-stroke anxiety (PSA) is a common affective disorder in patients with ischemic stroke. The elderly are more susceptible to mental health issues, however, few studies have so far focused on PSA in elderly patients, especially in the context of the COVID-19, causing psychological issues...

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Main Authors: Meiling Yao, Hongjie Li, Ying Luo, Ling Li, Jian Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2021.699869/full