Prestroke cognitive decline in africans: Prevalence, predictors and association with poststroke dementia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2021.117619
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Pre-existing cognitive decline is a risk factor for stroke onset and poststroke dementia. There is a knowledge gap on prestroke cognitive decline in indigenous Africans. We estimated prevalence and predictors of prestroke cognitive decline,… read more here.
Keywords: prevalence predictors; poststroke dementia; decline; prestroke cognitive ... See more keywords
Associations between lesions and domain-specific cognitive decline in poststroke dementia
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DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000005734
Abstract: Objective To investigate whether the effect of prestroke and stroke-related lesions on incident poststroke dementia (PSD) is mediated by a unique pattern of domain-specific cognitive impairment, and the relative strength of these anatomical–cognitive associations in… read more here.
Keywords: stroke related; domain specific; poststroke dementia; specific cognitive ... See more keywords