Impact of seasons on stroke-related depression, mediated by vitamin D status.

Yingying GuXiaoqian LuanWenwei RenLin ZhuJin-Cai He

Published in: BMC psychiatry (2018)

There was a clear seasonal variation in depression prevalence among stroke patients. Vitamin D status plays a critical mediating role in the relationship between season and post-stroke depression.

Keyphrases

depressive symptoms
sleep quality
atrial fibrillation
risk factors
brain injury