Open AccessClinical Determinants of Poststroke Dementia
Author(s) -
Tarja Pohjasvaara,
Timo Erkinjuntti,
Raija Ylikoski,
Marja Hietanen,
Risto Vataja,
Markku Kaste
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/01.str.29.1.75
Subject(s) - dementia , medicine , stroke (engine) , odds ratio , cohort , vascular dementia , risk factor , physical therapy , cohort study , disease , mechanical engineering , engineering
Frequency of poststroke dementia is high, and stroke considerably increases the risk of dementia. The risk factors for dementia related to stroke are still incompletely understood. We sought to examine clinical determinants of poststroke dementia in a large well-defined stroke cohort.
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