Racial Variation in the Association Between Domains of Depressive Symptomatology and Functional Recovery in Stroke Survivors.
Stephen C L LauBettina F DrakeVetta L Sanders-ThompsonCarolyn M BaumPublished in: Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities (2022)
Domains of depressive symptomatology were differentially associated with poorer functional recovery in Black and White stroke survivors. Psychosocial interventions aimed at alleviating depressive symptomatology have the potential to improve functional recovery in Black and White stroke survivors and should be addressed in planning rehabilitation post-stroke.