CKD and Cognitive Decline After Stroke – EMJ
CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE has been associated with greater post-stroke cognitive decline, according to new evidence from Seoul, Republic of Korea. The findings come from a retrospective population-based study of 359,572 individuals who underwent repeated standardised cognitive assessments. Researchers examined data from the Korean National Health Insurance Service and Long-Term Care Insurance databases. Changes in cognitive function were evaluated using repeated cognitive function equivalent score assessments. Participants…
