Post-Stroke Dementia
Risk Factors
The following factors raise the risk of post-stroke dementia:
Risk factors
- Age
- Education level
- Dependence before the stroke
- Cognitive function before the stroke
- Epilepsy
- Sepsis
- Cardiac arrhythmia
- Congestive heart failure
- Age
- Education level
- Dependence on others before the stroke
- Cognitive function before the stroke
- Epilepsy
- Sepsis
- Cardiac arrhythmia
- Congestive heart failure