Comparison of Upper Extremity Function and Daily Use in Individuals with and without Post Stroke Depression.
Samar Assadi KhalilGrace J KimDebbie RandPublished in: Neurorehabilitation and neural repair (2023)
PSD is associated with greater UE motor, functional, and daily-use disability at 6 months post-stroke. Our findings underscore the negative impact of PSD on UE during the crucial transition period when individuals return home and integrate back into the community. Further research is needed to delineate the effect of change in PSD status on UE outcomes post stroke.