Musculoskeletal and central pain at 1  year post‐stroke: associated factors and impact on quality of life

ConclusionsPain is common 12 months post‐stroke. The factors associated with CPSP and MSP differ, but are both closely associated with fatigue rather than depression. QOL is the poorest in patients with combined pain. Management of pain and fatigue may be important for improving the QOL in stroke patients.
Source: Acta Neurologica Scandinavica - Category: Neurology Authors: Tags: Original Article Source Type: research