Risk factors for post-stroke depression
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4165.2010.11.010
- VernacularTitle:卒中后抑郁的危险因素
- Author:
Chunyan CAO
;
Zhaoyun HUANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Depressive disorder,major;
Stroke;
Risk factors
- From:
International Journal of Cerebrovascular Diseases
2010;18(11):845-849
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Post-stroke depression (PSD) is a common complication of stroke. Its prevalence range was from 23% to 60%. This article reviews the risk factors for PSD,including gender, age, premorbid personality, education, history of stroke and depression, stroke type, stroke location, neurological dysfunction, cognitive impairment, aphasia, and social support.
