Incidence and risk factors of poststroke depression in patients with acute ischemic stroke: A 1-year prospective study in Taiwan

Background: Poststroke depression (PSD) is one of the most frequent and devastating neuropsychiatric consequences of stroke. The purpose of this study was to investigate the incidence and risk factors for PSD in a general hospital in Taiwan. Methods: One hundred and one patients with ischemic stroke...

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Main Authors: Ching-Shu Tsai, Chen-Long Wu, Tai-Hsin Hung, Shih-Yong Chou, Jian-An Su
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-06-01
Series:Biomedical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2319417016301524