Women face a disproportionate burden of stroke mortality and disability. Biologic sex and
sociocultural gender both contribute to differences in stroke risk factors, assessment …

Ischemic stroke is a devastating brain injury resulting in high mortality and substantial loss of
function. Understanding the pathophysiology of ischemic stroke risk, mortality, and functional …

Sex differences in cerebral aneurysm occurrence and characteristics have been well
described. Although sex differences in outcomes following ischemic stroke have been …

There is now evidence that depression, as characterized by melancholic symptoms, anxiety,
and fatigue and somatic (F&S) symptoms, is the clinical expression of peripheral cell …

Stroke is a leading cause of death among women in the United States, and women are more
affected by stroke than men. With women living longer than men, women experience not …

Prevalence of mental disorders, including major depressive disorder (MDD), bipolar
disorder (BD) and schizophrenia (SZ) are increasing at alarming rates in our societies …

Purpose To describe prevalence and relationships to cardiovascular morbidity of
depression, anxiety, and medication use among Hispanic/Latinos of different ethnic …

Depression is not only a major global public health concern, but also a common comorbidity
among patients who experience chronic diseases, such as cancer, stroke, heart disease …

Introduction Depression may be a frequent sequela after stroke, however, its incidence has
rarely been reported. The likelihood of post-stroke depression (PSD) may relate to individual …

Background: Depression is common in the aftermath of myocardial infarction (MI) and may
not only lead to impaired long-term quality of life, but also cause increased mortality among …