Features and Frequency

Affected Domains

Cognitive impairment after stroke shows up in several domains. Here is the rate at which each domain is affected:

Cognitive domains affected by stroke
  • Short-term memory31%
  • Long-term memory23%
  • Visuospatial perception37%
  • Executive function25%
  • Language ability14%
Cognitive domain Rate
Visuospatial perception 37%
Short-term memory 31%
Executive function 25%
Long-term memory 23%
Language ability 14%