Methodological Factors in Determining Risk of Dementia After Transient Ischemic Attack and Stroke: (III) Applicability of Cognitive Tests [Clinical Sciences]

Conclusions— Substantial numbers of patients with TIA and stroke are untestable with short cognitive tests. Future studies should report data on untestable patients and those with problems with testing in whom the likelihood of dementia is high.

http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/short/46/11/3067?rss=1

Source: Stroke - October 26, 2015 Category: Neurology Authors: Pendlebury, S. T., Klaus, S. P., Thomson, R. J., Mehta, Z., Wharton, R. M., Rothwell, P. M., for the Oxford Vascular Study Tags: Behavioral Changes and Stroke Clinical Sciences Source Type: research