Family caregivers contribute to the sustainability of healthcare systems. Stroke is a leading
cause of adult disability and many people with stroke rely on caregiver support to return …

Introduction Facilitating stroke survivors and their caregivers to lead a fulfilling life after
stroke requires service providers to think about their different needs. Poor post stroke care …

Background Stroke survivors are more sedentary than healthy, age-matched controls,
independent of functional capacity. Interventions are needed to encourage a reduction in …

Background: Stroke is the leading cause of death and adult disability in Canada. Eighty
percent of older adults (≥ 65 years) who have suffered a stroke will return to their homes …

Background Hospital to home transition care is a most stressful period for stroke survivors
and their caregivers to learn self-management of stroke-related health conditions and to …

Objectives: to evaluate the burden and its relationship with the sociodemographic
characteristics of caregivers of people with sequelae of stroke. Methods: a cross-sectional …

Objective To test the efficacy of a self-management intervention for stroke survivors vs. usual
care. Methods Using a quasi-experimental study, participants were recruited from three …

Aim Patients with stroke experience various challenges such as motor and cognitive and
sensory problems, which can increase the caregiver burden of family members in long-term …

Background: A cross-sectional survey was performed on the family members of disabled
stroke survivors, those who are both the patient's medical authorizer and caregiver, to …

Background: Multimorbidity, the co-existence of 2+(or 3+) chronic diseases in an individual,
is an increasingly common global phenomenon leading to reduced quality of life and …