Background Approximately 15 million people who suffer a stroke globally each year are at
risk of developing depression. Aim To update our systematic review and meta-analysis of …

Background We previously published a systematic review in 2005 on factors associated with
the development of depression in people with stroke. Aim To update and expand that review …

Background and Purpose—Although depression is an important sequelae of stroke, there is
uncertainty regarding its frequency and outcome. Methods—We undertook a systematic …

Background and Purpose—Although depression is common after stroke, there is uncertainty
over its etiology and risk factors, which complicates management. Knowledge of the …

This study examined prevalence of depression and anxiety as well as the relationships of
age, gender, hemisphere of lesion, functional independence, and cognitive functioning (ie …

Objective To investigate the associations between general cognitive impairment and domain-
specific cognitive impairment with depression and anxiety at 6 months poststroke. Methods …

Appelros P, Stegmayr B, Terént A. A review on sex differences in stroke treatment and
outcome. Acta Neurol Scand: 2010: 121: 359–369.© 2009 The Authors Journal …

Background and Purpose—The aim of this prospective longitudinal study was to identify
factors relating to emotional distress in the first 6 months after stroke in a sample including …

Abstract colon; Depression is a frequent complication of stroke, but few nurse researchers
have studied poststroke depression (PSD). We reviewed all published research (January …

Background: Following stroke, clinicians are challenged to detect and untangle symptoms of
cognitive dysfunction and mood disorders. Additionally, they need to evaluate the …