Does the Influence of Stroke on Dementia Vary by Different Levels of Prestroke Cognitive Functioning?: A Cohort Study [Clinical Sciences]

Conclusions— Stroke and prestroke cognition were independently associated with increased probability of poststroke dementia. Stroke results in disproportionate increase in the risk of dementia when premorbid cognitive functioning is high.
Source: Stroke - Category: Neurology Authors: Tags: Clinical Sciences Source Type: research