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Caregiver burden in caregivers of stroke survivors: A hospital-based study
Conclusion: CG burden increases with increased severity of stroke. Integrated stroke rehabilitation services should also address CGs issues along with patients.
Source: Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology - December 3, 2022 Category: Neurology Authors: Anand Kumar Ajay Kumar Yadav Varun Kumar Singh Abhishek Pathak Rameshwar Nath Chaurasia Vijaya Nath Mishra Deepika Joshi Source Type: research

Depression and quality of life after cerebral venous sinus thrombosis
Conclusion: This is the first Indian study demonstrating depression in patients with CVST and use of SA-SIP to assess quality of life in them. Occurrence of depression in CVST is as high as in arterial strokes.
Source: Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology - August 20, 2020 Category: Neurology Authors: Aralikatte O Saroja Ninad N Thorat Karkal R Naik Source Type: research

Burden faced by caregivers of stroke patients who attend rural-based medical teaching hospital in western India
Conclusions: A structured and targeted caregiver intervention is urgently needed to relieve caregivers' burden and related psychological comorbidities in an Indian setup.
Source: Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology - January 20, 2020 Category: Neurology Authors: Bhavin Mandowara Alpa N Patel Amee A Amin Ajay Phatak Soaham Desai Source Type: research

Efficacy of cranial electrical stimulation and rational emotive behavior therapy in improving psychological illness among chronic stroke survivors: A pilot randomized controlled trial
Conclusion: CES has the potential to improve psychological illness such as depression, anxiety, stress, attitudes, belief, and thereby quality of life among CS survivors than REBT.
Source: Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology - September 4, 2018 Category: Neurology Authors: Meenu Bhardwaj Narkeesh Arumugam Shefali Gambhir Source Type: research

Spouses of Stroke Survivors Report Reduced Health-Related Quality of Life Even in Long-Term Follow-Up: Results From Sahlgrenska Academy Study on Ischemic Stroke Clinical Sciences
Conclusions— The health-related quality of life of spouses of stroke survivors is reduced not only during the first years but also in the long-term perspective.
Source: Stroke - August 24, 2015 Category: Neurology Authors: Persson, J., Holmegaard, L., Karlberg, I., Redfors, P., Jood, K., Jern, C., Blomstrand, C., Forsberg-Warleby, G. Tags: Acute Cerebral Infarction Clinical Sciences Source Type: research

Neuropsychiatric profiles in patients with Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia
Conclusions: BPSD are common in both types of dementia and they are more severe in VaD than AD when the groups have similar levels of cognitive impairment.
Source: Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology - August 12, 2014 Category: Neurology Authors: Tushar Kanti BandyopadhyayAtanu BiswasArijit RoyDeb Sankar GuinGoutam GangopadhyaySujit SarkhelMalay Kumar GhoshalAsit Kumar Senapati Source Type: research

Progressive limbic encephalopathy: Problems and prospects
Conclusion: All patients who present with new onset neuropsychiatric symptoms need to be evaluated for sub-acute infections, inflammation, autoimmune limbic encephalitis and paraneoplastic syndrome. A repeated 20 minute EEG is a very effective screening tool to detect organicity.
Source: Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology - May 17, 2014 Category: Neurology Authors: Sadanandavalli Retnaswami ChandraRoopa SeshadriYasha ChikabasaviahThomas Gregor Issac Source Type: research