Background: Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a common and debilitating illness that
accompanies many neurological disorders, including stroke. Objective: The aim of this …

Background Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has shown to be related to worse
functional outcome in individuals with stroke. This systematic literature review aimed to 1) …

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can develop after stroke attacks, and its rate ranges
from 4 to 37% in the stroke population. Suffering from PTSD not only decreases stroke …

The incidence of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) following stroke ranges from 6.5% to
25%. Presently few studies have focused on its treatment. Repetitive transcranial magnetic …

Background Cardio-and cerebrovascular events such as myocardial infarction (MI), stroke
and transient ischemic attack (TIA) are leading causes of death and disability and have also …

Rates of post-traumatic stress symptoms, anxiety and depression are increased in patients
having experienced a transient ischemic attack (TIA) or stroke several months ago …

BACKGROUND: Stroke is a sudden-onset, uncontrollable event; stroke-related stress may
impede rehabilitation and recovery. Lifetime stress may sensitize patients to experiencing …

Background Remarkable evidence indicates that psychological stress is significantly
associated with stroke. However, a uniform recommendation to identify and alleviate …

Background Stroke is a devastating disease and can be sufficiently traumatic to induce post-
traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Post-stroke PTSD is attracting increasing attention, but …

Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage (tSAH) is a critical condition that requires
comprehensive management to optimize patient outcomes. Nursing care plays a key role in …