Negative attitudes among short-term stroke survivors predict worse long-term survival.
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Patients respond to serious illness in different ways. We wished to determine whether different attitudes toward illness are associated with survival after stroke. METHODS: Three hundred seventy-two stroke patients were identified and medically assessed as part of a randomize...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2001
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