OBJECTIVE: To identify and critique the measures currently used to assess participation in
clinical stroke studies. DATA SOURCES: Relevant articles published between January 2001 …

Participation is a central concept in health and well‐being and healthcare, yet
operationalizing this concept has been difficult. Its definition, uses in healthcare, and impacts …

Introduction Chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH) is common and more prevalent in the
aged population. Surgical intervention is the treatment of choice, but its outcomes may not …

Purpose To analyse trends in quality of life (QoL) development among older stroke patients
within the first year after rehabilitation discharge, and to investigate the impact of including …

Background Improving HRQOL is the desired outcome for patients with stroke undergoing
inpatient rehabilitation services. This study aimed to comprehensively identify the potential …

Purpose From a patient's perspective, participation is a major determinant of quality of life.
We aimed to review contextual factors, both personal and environmental, potentially …

Background Post-stroke social participation is a major determinant of quality of life and life
satisfaction. However, few data relating to participation determinants are available …

Purpose: Factors that impact participation are of scientific and clinical importance.
Participation in everyday activities among persons with multiple sclerosis (MS) can be …

Objectives. To (1) translate and culturally adapt the English version Community Integration
Measure into Chinese (Cantonese),(2) report the results of initial validation of the Chinese …

Based on action research as a practitioner‐involving approach, this article communicates
the findings of a two‐year study on implementing patient participation as an empowering …