Baseline Cognitive Function, Recurrent Stroke, and Risk of Dementia in Patients With Stroke

STROKEAHA: May 16, 2013 Background and Purpose—To determine the interrelationships between baseline Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) score and risk of overall dementia, post-recurrent stroke dementia, and dementia without recurrent stroke among patients with a history of stroke. Methods—Prospective cohort study among participants enrolled in the Perindopril Protection Against Recurrent Stroke Study (PROGRESS) for whom baseline MMSE […]

Framingham Stroke Risk Score and Cognitive Impairment for Predicting First-Time Stroke in the Oldest Old

STROKEAHA May 16, 2013 Background and Purpose—Predictive value of the conventional risk factors for stroke attenuates with age. Cognitive impairment has been implicated as a potential predictor for stroke in older subjects. Our aim was to compare the Framingham stroke risk score with cognitive functioning for predicting first-time stroke in a cohort of the oldest old […]

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