The extent and type of care provided by relatives and friends living with a stroke patient was studied among 120 6-month survivors. Eighty-one (68%) carers felt that they had to give more help than before the stroke. The patients looked after by these 81 carers were more functionally ...
During the study, participants were chosen at random to receive the usual post-hospital care that exists today. This includes leaving the hospital with standard stroke education materials, follow-upmedical information, and referrals to out-patient doctor visits and rehabilitation services, if needed. ...
Use of healthcare, impact on family caregivers and patient satisfaction of rehabilitation at home after stroke in southwest Stockholm. We previously conducted a randomized controlled trial in which early supported discharge from the Department of Neurology at Huddinge Hospital in southwest... L. Widé...
Neurofenix eliminates these barriers through our virtual care model. Real-time usage from remote tracking devices NeuroPlatform & Dashboard for Monitoring Patient Progress Expert clinical team and a dedicated therapist Therapeutic Activities at home ...
Stroke patients and their family caregivers often find the transition from hospital to home difficult. However, a new $2 million grant from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute will help Michigan State University researchers look at ways to i
The attitude of health professionals and family, and the nursing home could influence patient autonomy. Overprotection, paternalism, care routines and an inconsistent approach constrain autonomy. Conversely, attentiveness, tailored interventions and a respectful dialogue facilitate autonomy, like moderate ...
Readmission is an important indicator of the quality of care. The purpose of this study was to explore the probabilities and predictors of 30-day and 1-year potentially preventable hospital readmission (PPR) after a patient’s first stroke. We used claims data from the National Health Insurance...
This study indicates there are patient and condition-level factors associated with referral of stroke patients to PCS. It highlights factors that might better stratify hospitalised stroke patients to timely palliative care involvement, and adds an Australian perspective to limited data addressing this ...
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ICPs were initially designed for the in-patient care of illnesses and they are usually unique to the institution or hospital in which they were developed. All variations from the pathway are documented, and the reasons for the variations have been analyzed. Solutions are developed to address the...