Risk of Poststroke Dementia in Patients With and Without Atrial Fibrillation: A Nationwide Cohort Study
Among patients with AIS, AF was not associated with an increased risk of PSD, likely due to an increased mortality risk. Patients with AF may not be a particular PSD high-risk group.
Authors
- Grethe Andersen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6807-2500)
- Søren Paaske Johnsen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2787-0271)
- Janne Kaergaard Mortensen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4841-407X)
- Hanne Gottrup (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2681-6174)
- Jakob Nebeling Hedegaard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-0714-7334)
- Christina C. Dahm (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0481-2893)
- Sigrid Breinholt Vestergaard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5539-2695)
Institutions
- Aarhus University (DK)
- Aarhus University Hospital (DK)
- Aalborg University (DK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the American Heart Association
- Published
- 2025-07-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1161/jaha.124.041183
- Primary Topic
- Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Aase og Ejnar Danielsens Fond