Long-term depression is a stroke risk factor

Kocer E., Kocer A., Degirmenci Y., Eryilmaz M.

ACTA NEUROPSYCHIATRICA, vol.23, no.6, pp.292-296, 2011 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 23 Issue: 6
  • Publication Date: 2011
  • Doi Number: 10.1111/j.1601-5215.2011.00573.x
  • Journal Name: ACTA NEUROPSYCHIATRICA
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.292-296
  • Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background and Aim: Only a few studies have evaluated depression prevalence in pre-stroke period in comparison to controls. We investigated this association based on a hospitalised stroke population.