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Reducing depressive or anxiety symptoms in post-stroke patients: Pilot trial of a constructive integrative psychosocial intervention.

Year: 2017

Type: article

Abstract: BACKGROUND: About 30% of stroke survivors clinically have depressive symptoms at some point following stroke and anxiety prevalence is around 20-25%. OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this brief report is to evaluate a pilot trial of a constructive integrative psychosocial intervention (CIPI) over standard care in post-stroke depression or anxiety. METHODS: months to monitor changes of mood. RESULTS: < 0.005). CONCLUSION: CIPI appears to be of incremental value in treating depression as well as anxiety in subacute care.

Source: PubMed Central

Authors: Yihong Fang, Elias Mpofu, James Athanasou

Institutions: The University of Sydney, Changi General Hospital, University of Johannesburg

Language: English

Topic: Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery

Subfield: Rehabilitation

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W2755547767

FWCI: 1.223

Cites: 31

Cited by: 23

Related to: 10