Background Admission avoidance hospital at home provides active treatment by healthcare
professionals in the patient's home for a condition that otherwise would require acute …

Background: Avoidance of admission through provision of hospital care at home is a
scheme whereby health care professionals provide active treatment in the patient's home for …

This article represents the update of the European Stroke Initiative Recommendations for
Stroke Management. These guidelines cover both ischaemic stroke and transient ischaemic …

This article represents the update of the European Stroke Initiative Recommendations for
Stroke Management. These guidelines cover both ischaemic stroke and transient ischaemic …

Background Most patients who have had a stroke are dependent on informal caregivers for
activities of daily living. The TRACS trial investigated a training programme for caregivers …

Objective Theory and guidelines advocating the inclusion of informal care in economic
evaluation have, in recent years, been accompanied by developments in the methods for …

Background and Purpose—The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of new
treatments by examining the changes between 1990 to 1991 and 2000 to 2001 in in-hospital …

Background A substantial component of care is provided to stroke survivors by informal
caregivers. However, providing such care is often a new and challenging experience and …

Stroke rehabilitation involves care issues concerning the physical, psychosocial and
spiritual aspects. Hospital‐based rehabilitation has its limitations because many of the care …

Despite dramatic advances in the management of thrombolysis and acute stroke, organized
rehabilitation remains the cornerstone of recovery from stroke. The importance of organized …