Post-stroke memory deficits and barriers to seeking help: views of patients and carers
ConclusionsWith an ageing population and increase in stroke-survival, the burden of post-stroke cognitive impairment and dementia will only increase. Stroke-survivors and their family carers in this study have identified issues that may hinder their presentation to health care professionals at a personal and organizational level. Health professionals need to be aware of these potential issues when planning services for stroke-survivors.
Source: Family Practice - Category: Primary Care Source Type: research
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