Detecting Psychiatric Morbidity After Stroke
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Detecting psychiatric morbidity after stroke: comparison of the GHQ and the HAD Scale.
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Mood disorders are common after stroke and may impede physical, functional, and cognitive recovery, making early identification and treatment of potential importance. We aimed to compare the accuracy of the General Health Questionnaire (GHQ-30) and the Hospital Anxiety and Depression (HAD) Scale in detecting psychiatric morbidity after stroke and to determine the most sui...
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عنوان ژورنال: Stroke
سال: 1998
ISSN: 0039-2499,1524-4628
DOI: 10.1161/01.str.29.5.980