Background: Stroke survivors find it difficult to participate in daily activities, despite their
improvement throughout the rehabilitation process. Thus, it has been questioned whether …

Background People with stroke often find discharge from rehabilitation distressing because
they do not feel prepared to participate in life roles as they want. A self-management …

Introduction: There is a heavy emphasis in rehabilitation on restoration of function post-
stroke at the expense of addressing how to manage the impact of stroke and the …

Objective: To enhance participation post stroke through a structured, community-based
program. Design: A controlled trial with random allocation to immediate or four-month …

Purpose: A systematic review of stroke self-management programs was conducted to:(i)
identify how many and what self-management support strategies were included in stroke self …

Objective: To explore the importance of client characteristics (age, sex, stroke severity and
participation before stroke), rehabilitation context (in-patient or client's home) and approach …

Purpose To examine the psychometric properties of a Chinese version of the Participation
Strategies Self-Efficacy Scale (PS-SES) among stroke survivors. Methods The PS-SES was …

Background Enabling self-management behaviors is considered important in order to
develop coping strategies and confidence for managing life with a long-term condition …

Background Elderly people represent the majority of stroke cases worldwide. Post-stroke
sequelae frequently lead to a more isolated life. Restricted social relations render older …

Objectives To test the feasibility of conducting a controlled trial into the effectiveness of a self-
management programme integrated into stroke rehabilitation. Design A feasibility cluster …