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Table 7 Mean scores for each MADRS-S item. Mean scores for each MADRS-S item. The median value is 2 for Initiative at 12 months and 1 for all other items at 3 and 12 months.

From: Self-rated health, symptoms of depression and general symptoms at 3 and 12 months after a first-ever stroke: a municipality-based study in Sweden

MADRS-S item

3 months after stroke

12 months after stroke

Mood

1.64

1.43

Feeling of unease

1.83

1.71

Sleep

1.65

1.80

Appetite

1.64

1.45

Ability to concentrate

1.93

1.63

Initiative

1.99

1.93

Emotional involvement

1.68

1.44

Pessimism

1.58

1.50

Zest for life

1.50

1.40