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article · Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases

Burden of perceived stress among stroke survivors in Ghana: Insights from a multicentre, cross-sectional study

Abstract

4 out of 10 recent Ghanaian stroke survivors experience high psychological stress strongly associated with stroke severity and depression. These findings emphasise the need for integrating psychological support and stress management into comprehensive stroke care programs in Ghana and similar resource-limited settings.

Research topics

  • Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
  • Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
  • Cardiac Health and Mental Health

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DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2025.108365

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