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Trajectory of Cognitive Decline After Incident Stroke.
IMPORTANCE Cognitive decline is a major cause of disability in stroke survivors. The magnitude of survivors' cognitive changes after stroke is uncertain. OBJECTIVE To measure changes in cognitive function among survivors of incident stroke, controlling for their prestroke cognitive trajectories. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS Prospective study of 23,572 participants 45 years or older wit...
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Stroke and cognitive impairment are common among older persons.1 It is estimated that the lifetime risk for stroke is approximately 1 in 5 for women and 1 in 6 for men,2 and almost one-third of persons with stroke, which typically may involve motor, sensory, or other deficits, may have a significant degree of cognitive impairment within several months of the event.1 Furthermore, silent strokes ...
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The concept of vascular dementia is undergoing revision. The multi-infarct model and the Alzheimer's model of dementia, usually referred to as 'multi-infarct dementia', are gradually being replaced by a much broader concept of vascular cognitive impairment. This conceptual evolution reflects a more profound understanding of the pathogenic mechanisms that underlie this complex syndrome. As a con...
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BACKGROUND Vascular dementia is extremely common and contributes to stroke-associated morbidity and mortality. The study of vascular dementia may help to plan preventive interventions. AIMS To study the frequency of cognitive impairment after stroke in a series of consecutive patients with acute stroke, along with factors which influence it. METHODS Fifty adults with acute infarct or hemorr...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Stroke
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0039-2499,1524-4628
DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.111.000536