Depression is an early sign of a stroke

Scientists argue that there. A link between depression and the first stroke in the elderly, according to Reuters Scientists have the study of 401 people aged 85 years who had not participated in a stroke, 72 of whom suffered from dementia and 329 were in good mental health. The study lasted three years. During this time, the experts recorded deaths, and the participants reported throughout his health scientists. At first, studies of people with depression and no cases of stroke 18%. Experts have found that over the period of the study, people with a depressive state tripled the risk of stroke. Experts have found that depression increases the risk of stroke in people with dementia and without it. The analysis of 10 showed symptoms of depression that depression was the only precursor to the stroke. According to scientists, is now known to be related to morality, to navigate and locate a doctor for an accurate diagnosis. Early treatment can help prevent impact, said the scientist.