Interventions for treating anxiety after stroke

2017171 citationsReviewbronze Open Access

Authors

Peter Knapp · University of York

Cassandra Burton · Adelphi Group (United Kingdom)

John Holmes · Leeds Beckett University

Jenni Murray · Bradford Royal Infirmary

David Gillespie · Astley Ainslie Hospital

Catherine Elizabeth Lightbody · Australian Catholic University

Caroline Watkins

Abstract

Evidence is insufficient to guide the treatment of anxiety after stroke. Further well-conducted randomised controlled trials (using placebo or attention controls) are required to assess pharmacological agents and psychological therapies.

Topics & Keywords

Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Reduced inequalities

Publication Details

Published in: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volume 2017, Issue 5, pp. CD008860-CD008860

DOI: 10.1002/14651858.cd008860.pub3

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