The relationship between social support and participation in stroke: a systematic review

T Elloker, AJ Rhoda - African journal of disability, 2018 - journals.co.za
Background: The incidence of cerebrovascular accidents with its devastating effects on
individuals is increasing. Post-stroke, restrictions in participation are common and social …

Meta-synthesis of qualitative research on facilitators and barriers of return to work after stroke

B Schwarz, D Claros-Salinas, M Streibelt - Journal of occupational …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose Despite existing rehabilitation services, return to work (RTW) rates among stroke
survivors are quite low. An increased number of qualitative studies have been conducted to …

Post-stroke fatigue: a factor associated with inability to return to work in patients< 60 years—a 1-year follow-up

NA Rutkowski, E Sabri, C Yang - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
This study investigated the association between post-stroke fatigue and inability to return to
work/drive in young patients aged< 60 years with first stroke who were employed prior to …

Return to work after a stroke in working age persons; a six-year follow up

E Westerlind, HC Persson, KS Sunnerhagen - PLoS One, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Objectives Stroke is one of the most common and resource intensive diseases for society.
Stroke in the working age population is increasing in different parts of the world. An …

Barriers and facilitators to staying in work after stroke: insight from an online forum

C Balasooriya-Smeekens, A Bateman, J Mant… - BMJ open, 2016 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To explore barriers and facilitators to staying in work following stroke. Design
Qualitative analysis of posts regarding staying in work following stroke using the archives of …

Adherence to treatment in stroke patients

E Cheiloudaki, EC Alexopoulos - International journal of environmental …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Background: Compliance with medication in patients who have suffered stroke is usually not-
optimal. This study aims to measure the level of compliance with the treatment and to identify …

Return to work after stroke: A Swedish nationwide registry‐based study

E Westerlind, HC Persson, M Eriksson… - Acta Neurologica …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives A substantial proportion of individuals with stroke are of working age. After stroke,
it is important to return to work (RTW), both for the individual's satisfaction with life and …

Cognitive function is an important determinant of employment amongst young ischaemic stroke survivors with good physical recovery

H Samuelsson, J Viken, P Redfors… - European journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background and purpose This cross‐sectional cohort study aims at investigating young
ischaemic stroke survivors with good physical recovery 7 years post‐stroke in order to …

Return to work and quality of life after stroke in Italy: a study on the efficacy of technologically assisted neurorehabilitation

S Ghanbari Ghoshchi, S De Angelis, G Morone… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Cerebrovascular diseases, including stroke, are historically considered diseases of old
adults so only in a few studies has “return to work”(RTW) been considered as an index of …

Social work support and unmet social needs in life after stroke: a cross-sectional exploratory study

S Lehnerer, B Hotter, I Padberg, P Knispel, D Remstedt… - BMC neurology, 2019 - Springer
Background Stroke patients are often affected by long-term disabilities with needs
concerning social issues. There is relatively little consideration of social recovery of patients …