Demographic, clinical and neuroimaging markers of post-stroke emotionalism: A preliminary investigation

•Post-stroke emotionalism (PSE) is a common but poorly understood condition.•Studies have suggested that brain integrity plays a role in the onset of PSE.•We examined brain integrity alongside routinely collected clinical stroke data.•Location non-specific neuroradiological measures predicted diagnosis of PSE.•Researcher-clinicians should consider brain health when evaluating PSE treatments.