Andrea Kusec, Elise Milosevich, Owen A Williams, Evangeline G Chiu, Pippa Watson, Chloe Carrick, Bogna A Drozdowska, Avril Dillon, Trevor Jennings, Bloo Anderson, Helen Dawes, Shirley Thomas, Annapoorna Kuppuswamy, Sarah T Pendlebury, Terence J Quinn, Nele Demeyere
BACKGROUND: Stroke survivors rate longer-term (> 2 years) psychological recovery as their top priority, but data on how frequently psychological consequences occur is lacking. Prevalence of cognitive impairment, depression/anxiety, fatigue, apathy and related psychological outcomes, and whether rates are stable in long-term stroke, is unknown. METHODS: N = 105 long-term stroke survivors (M [SD] age = 72.92 [13.01]; M [SD] acute NIH Stroke Severity Score = 7...
November 30, 2023: BMC Neurology