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Research Paper | Neurology | Volume 13 Issue 6, June 2024 | Pages: 709 - 713 | Cambodia
Prevalence and Predictors of Anxiety and Depression One Month After First-Ever Ischemic Stroke: A Prospective Study
Abstract: Depression and anxiety following a stroke can have a detrimental impact on patient outcomes; however, healthcare providers may sometimes fail to recognize these conditions as they primarily focus on the physical impairments of stroke survivors in the immediate aftermath of an episode. This research aimed to examine the frequency and determinants of depression, anxiety, or both together one month after an ischemic stroke by conducting a prospective cross-sectional study on a group of 95 patients who were hospitalized due to acute ischemic stroke at the Department of Neurology, Khmer Soviet Friendship Hospital, Cambodia and then monitored for a month. Data were collected by interviews using a series of structured questionnaires in addition to clinical data retrieved from patients? medical records. To identify predictors of depression, anxiety, and anxiety after stroke, we initially conduct a series of univariate logistic analyses for each independent variable. We then selected variables with p
Keywords: depression, anxiety, stroke, poststroke
How to Cite?: Navuddh Oam, Kakada Bin, Kimeach Kong, Samith Sourn, Navuth Chum, "Prevalence and Predictors of Anxiety and Depression One Month After First-Ever Ischemic Stroke: A Prospective Study", Volume 13 Issue 6, June 2024, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 709-713, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=SR24609153206, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21275/SR24609153206