A Study on the Relationship of Post-stroke Depression and Psychosocial Factors
- VernacularTitle:脑卒中后抑郁与心理社会因素的关系研究
- Author:
Cuiping LIANG
;
Xinmiao WANG
;
Jinxiu XU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
] Stroke;
Depression;
Type A Behavior
- From:Chinese Journal of Clinical Psychology
2000;0(04):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective: To investigate the rate of post-stroke depression and psychosocial factors related to it, and to provide the direction and the basis for clinical nursing. Methods: 69 patients with stroke were assessed by Zung Self-rating Depression Scale and Type A Behavior Pattern Scale. Their sex, age, behavior type, marital condition, level of education, supportor of medical expenses were collected and analysed statistically. Results: The rate of post-stroke depression was 59.42%, and the rate in type A behavior group was higher than that in the other behavior groups(P