Latent profile analysis and influencing factors for cluster of psychosomatic symptoms among chinese middle-aged and older ischemic stroke survivors

This study identified three distinct clusters of psychosomatic symptoms among middle-aged and older ischemic stroke survivors in China, the group with the highest symptoms had the poorest quality of life. The findings may assist clinical nurses in classifying high-risk patients for targeted psychosocial interventions, thereby offering a foundation for developing tailored clinical strategies.