Open AccessPsychological Disorders After Stroke Are an Important Influence on Functional Outcomes
Author(s) -
Robert West,
Kate Hill,
Jenny Hewison,
Peter Knapp,
Allan House
Publication year - 2010
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/strokeaha.110.583351
Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , physical therapy , stroke recovery , cohort , psychological distress , physical medicine and rehabilitation , psychiatry , mental health , rehabilitation , mechanical engineering , engineering
Psychological disorders are recognized as an important and common problem after stroke but little is known about their longer-term effects on functional outcomes. We investigated the trajectory of psychological symptoms after stroke and studied their impact on physical functional recovery.
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