[HTML][HTML] Recovering together: building resiliency in dyads of stroke patients and their caregivers at risk for chronic emotional distress; a feasibility study

S Bannon, EG Lester, MV Gates, J McCurley… - Pilot and Feasibility …, 2020 - Springer
Background A stroke is a sudden, life-altering event with potentially devastating
consequences for survivors and their loved ones. Despite advances in endovascular and …

Preventing chronic emotional distress in stroke survivors and their informal caregivers

JL McCurley, CJ Funes, EL Zale, A Lin, M Jacobo… - Neurocritical care, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background/Objective Chronic emotional distress (eg, depression, anxiety, post-
traumatic stress) is common after stroke and interdependent between patients and their …

Can a dyadic resiliency program improve quality of life in cognitively intact dyads of neuro-ICU survivors and informal caregivers? Results from a pilot RCT

EG Lester, RA Mace, SM Bannon, PJ Popok… - Neurocritical care, 2021 - Springer
Background Neuro-ICU hospitalization for an acute neurological illness is often traumatic
and associated with heightened emotional distress and reduced quality of life (QoL) for both …

Building resiliency in dyads of patients admitted to the neuroscience intensive care unit and their family caregivers: lessons learned from William and Laura

EE Meyers, J McCurley, E Lester, M Jacobo… - … and behavioral practice, 2020 - Elsevier
Sustaining a stroke, regardless of its severity, is a life-changing and often traumatizing event
that can lead to chronic depression, anxiety, and posttraumatic stress in both survivors and …

Feasibility and efficacy of a resiliency intervention for the prevention of chronic emotional distress among survivor-caregiver dyads admitted to the neuroscience …

AM Vranceanu, S Bannon, R Mace, E Lester… - JAMA network …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance To our knowledge, there are no evidence-based interventions to prevent chronic
emotional distress (ie, depression, anxiety, and posttraumatic stress [PTS]) in critical care …

Emotional support for stroke survivors: share your story group

B Gurr - International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation, 2009 - magonlinelibrary.com
Aims This article discusses the implementation and evaluation of a psychosocial group for
stroke survivors in the acute phase of rehabilitation. Participants were encouraged to share …

A psychosocial intervention for stroke survivors and carers: 12–month outcomes of a randomized controlled trial

C Minshall, DJ Castle, DR Thompson… - Topics in stroke …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Background and Purpose: Stroke can have a devastating impact on the mental
and physical health of stroke survivors and their carers. We aimed to evaluate the …

Do family-oriented interventions reduce poststroke depression? A systematic review and recommendations for practice

KDB Vallury, M Jones, R Gray - Topics in stroke rehabilitation, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Up to half of all stroke survivors become depressed. Poststroke depression
(PSD) negatively impacts on quality of life and rehabilitation outcomes and increases risk of …

Developing a novel peer support intervention to promote resilience after stroke

E Sadler, S Sarre, A Tinker, A Bhalla… - Health & social care in …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Stroke can lead to physical, mental and social long‐term consequences, with the incidence
of stroke increasing with age. However, there is a lack of evidence of how to improve long …

Exploring challenges affecting resilience in carers of stroke survivors: A qualitative descriptive study

A Qureshi, N Swain, D Aldabe… - Disability and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose To develop an intervention to build resilience in carers of stroke survivors this study
aimed to understand these carers'(1) Challenges that adversely affect their resilience, and …