The study covered in this summary was published in medRxiv as a preprint and has not yet been peer reviewed. Patients with higher levels of stroke-induced brain disconnectivity, specifically involving ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A new scientific statement recommends screenings to assess for cognitive impairment after a stroke. Up to 60% of ...

A new American Heart Association report shows that over half of stroke survivors develop cognitive impairment within a year. A new report from the American Heart Association published in the journal ...

More than half of people who survive a stroke develop cognitive impairment within the first year after their stroke, and as many as 1 in 3 may develop dementia within 5 years. The high risk of ...

Post-stroke cognitive impairment constitutes a significant public health challenge, affecting a substantial proportion of stroke survivors. The condition encompasses deficits in memory, executive ...

History of stroke was associated with increased odds of cognitive impairment in both non-Hispanic white and Mexican American individuals, researchers reported. The magnitude of the impact of stroke on ...

A new scientific statement details the lingering cognitive impacts of stroke. People who experience stroke have a higher risk of developing cognitive impairment and even dementia. Doctors say more ...

Screening for cognitive impairment should be part of multidisciplinary care for stroke survivors, the American Heart Association (AHA) says in a new scientific statement. "Cognitive impairment after ...

In a recent study published in The Lancet Healthy Longevity, researchers performed a meta-analysis to investigate factors that increase post-stroke cognitive impairment (PSCI) and dementia (PSD) risks ...