2005Journal of Apoplexy and Nervous DiseasesRequires access

The clinical study on the relative factors of post stroke depression in stroke acute phase

Huang Ping-juan

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Objectives To explore the incidence and relative factors of Post Stroke Depression (PSD). Methods 139 patients with acute stroke were evaluated and investigated by Hamilton depression rating scales (HAMD),neurologic deficit scale and self-designed personality questionnaire. Result The incidence rate of PSD was 35. 97%. PSD had positively relation to neurologic deficits and activities of daily living. PSD had not relation to age, occupation, level of education and the location of focus. Conclusions PSD was a common complication of stroke. It was positively related to neurological deficits and activities of daily living. The factors above were useful for PSD prevention.

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Objectives To explore the incidence and relative factors of Post Stroke Depression (PSD). Methods 139 patients with acute stroke were evaluated and investigated by Hamilton depression rating scales (HAMD),neurologic deficit scale and self-designed personality questionnaire. Result The incidence rate of PSD was 35. 97%. PSD had positively relation to neurologic deficits and activities of daily living. PSD had not relation to age, occupation, level of education and the location of focus. Conclusions PSD was a common complication of stroke. It was positively related to neurological deficits and activities of daily living. The factors above were useful for PSD prevention.

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Objectives To explore the incidence and relative factors of Post Stroke Depression (PSD). Methods 139 patients with acute stroke were evaluated and investigated by Hamilton depression rating scales (HAMD),neurologic deficit scale and self-designed personality questionnaire. Result The incidence rate of PSD was 35. 97%. PSD had positively relation to neurologic deficits and activities of daily living. PSD had not relation to age, occupation, level of education and the location of focus. Conclusions PSD was a common complication of stroke. It was positively related to neurological deficits and activities of daily living. The factors above were useful for PSD prevention.

Key concepts: Hamd, Post-stroke depression, Depression (economics), Stroke (engine), Rating scale, Incidence (geometry), Psychology, Personality

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