Background: There is no agreement about or understanding of what rehabilitation is; those
who pay for it, those who provide it, and those who receive it all have different …

Purpose: Home-based rehabilitation is a promising alternative to regular center-based
stroke rehabilitation. The objective of this study was to identify what is currently known about …

Primary objective: To determine (i) the effectiveness of a goal-directed, environment-focused
occupational therapy intervention and (ii) to compare rehabilitation gains across a day …

Background Stroke has a major impact on survivors and their social environment. Care
delivery is advocated to become more client-centered and home-based because of their …

Research question: 1. Does activity participation improve over time in the first year after
stroke? 2. What is the association of depressive symptoms on retained activity participation …

Stroke rehabilitation focuses on alleviating post-stroke disability. Post-acute care (PAC)
offers an intensive rehabilitative program as transitional care following acute stroke. A novel …

Objective To compare home-based rehabilitation (RITH) and standard outpatient
rehabilitation in a hospital setting, in terms of improving the functional recovery and quality of …

Background The most challenging aspect of rehabilitation is the high costs of in-patient
rehabilitation programs and poor continuity of care while patients are transferred to home. In …

Purpose: To increase understanding of stroke survivor's needs to successfully re-establish
attachment to meaningful places at home and in the community. Methods: Qualitative …

Purpose To explore the rehabilitation psychological experience of the Chinese elderly within
6 months of initial disability, understand and analyse their real feelings and thoughts to help …