Does the Influence of Stroke on Dementia Vary by Different Levels of Prestroke Cognitive Functioning? | Zendy

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Does the Influence of Stroke on Dementia Vary by Different Levels of Prestroke Cognitive Functioning?

Author(s) -

Alex Dregan,

Charles Wolfe,

Martin Gulliford

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.113.002990

Subject(s) - dementia , stroke (engine) , medicine , confidence interval , cognition , cohort study , relative risk , cohort , physical therapy , prospective cohort study , physical medicine and rehabilitation , psychiatry , disease , mechanical engineering , engineering

The association between stroke and subsequent dementia or Alzheimer disease is well established. What is less understood is the extent to which this association is dependent on prestroke cognitive functioning. The study estimated the occurrence in poststroke dementia as a function of prestroke cognitive status and incident stroke.

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