Open AccessAssociation Between Serum Uric Acid Levels and Cognitive Function in Patients with Ischemic Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA): A 3-Month Follow-Up Study
Author(s) -
Qi Liu,
Xiaoling Liao,
Yuesong Pan,
Aoming Jin,
Yumei Zhang
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
neuropsychiatric disease and treatment
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.819
H-Index - 67
eISSN - 1178-2021
pISSN - 1176-6328
DOI - 10.2147/ndt.s300893
Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , incidence (geometry) , quartile , ischemic stroke , cognition , montreal cognitive assessment , association (psychology) , cognitive impairment , psychiatry , disease , ischemia , confidence interval , mechanical engineering , philosophy , physics , epistemology , optics , engineering
Cognitive impairment is a common complication after stroke and transient ischemic attack (TIA). The relationship between serum uric acid (SUA) and post-stroke cognitive impairment (PSCI) is controversial. This study evaluated the association of different SUA levels in the normal range and PSCI at 3 months.