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Detecting Psychiatric Morbidity After Stroke
Author(s) -
Suzanne O’Rourke,
Siobhan MacHale,
David F. Signorini,
Martin Dennis
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.29.5.980
Subject(s) - medicine , hospital anxiety and depression scale , schedule for affective disorders and schizophrenia , general health questionnaire , anxiety , psychiatry , depression (economics) , mood disorders , schizophrenia (object oriented programming) , stroke (engine) , population , mechanical engineering , environmental health , engineering , economics , macroeconomics
Mood disorders are common after stroke and may impede physical, functional, and cognitive recovery, making early identification and treatment of potential importance. We aimed to compare the accuracy of the General Health Questionnaire (GHQ-30) and the Hospital Anxiety and Depression (HAD) Scale in detecting psychiatric morbidity after stroke and to determine the most suitable cutoff points for different purposes.

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