| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8596020 | Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases | 2017 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
The combination of prior stroke and depression is associated with higher all-cause mortality than either condition alone. The presence of depression after stroke increases stroke mortality 35-fold, highlighting the importance of identifying and treating depression among stroke survivors.
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Authors
Ali MD, PhD, Natalie MPH, MSN, FNP, Daniela MS, Nerses MD, Bruce MD, MSc, MAS, Tara MD, Amytis MD,