Cerebral Microbleeds as a Predictor of 1-Year Outcome of Poststroke Depression
Author(s) -
Wai Kwong Tang,
YangKun Chen,
Huajun Liang,
ChiuWing Winnie Chu,
Vincent Mok,
Gábor S. Ungvári,
Ka Sing Wong
Publication year - 2013
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.113.002686
Subject(s) - medicine , depression (economics) , stroke (engine) , geriatric depression scale , odds ratio , post stroke depression , multivariate analysis , physical therapy , barthel index , magnetic resonance imaging , activities of daily living , psychiatry , cognition , depressive symptoms , radiology , mechanical engineering , engineering , economics , macroeconomics
Cerebral microbleeds (CMBs) are common in stroke survivors and community-dwelling elderly. The clinical significance of CMBs in the outcome of poststroke depression (PSD) is unknown. This study examined the association between the 1-year outcome of PSD and CMBs.
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