Early intervention on post-stroke depression of nerve function recovery

Objective: To investigate the early intervention post-stroke depression on recovery of neurological function.Methods: 96 patients with poststroke depression were randomly divided into treatment group of 50 patients and a control group of 46 patients;the primary disease in both groups for routine treatment and rehabilitation training,treatment group,while drug treatment and psychological treatment.Assessed by the HAMD depression scale,respectively,before treatment and after treatment 1,2,3,4 weeks assessed.Results: The treatment group compared with the control group,HAMD rating scale were significantly improved,the difference was significant(P0.01).Conclusion: Early intervention depression can not only improve mood in patients with post-stroke depression,stroke patients can reduce both morbidity and promoting neurological recovery.