Do empowered stroke patients perform better at self-management and functional recovery after a stroke? A randomized controlled trial

Background: Self-management after a stroke is a challenge because of multifaceted care needs and complex disabling consequences that cause further hindrance to patient participation. A 13-week stroke patient empowerment intervention (Health Empowerment Intervention for Stroke Self-management [HEISS]...

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Main Authors: Sit, Janet WH, Chair, Sek Ying, Choi, KC, Chan, Carmen WH, Lee, Diana TF, Chan, Aileen WK, Cheung, Jo LK, Tang, Siu Wai, Chan, Po Shan, Taylor-Piliae, Ruth E
Other Authors: Univ Arizona, Coll Nursing
Language:en
Published: DOVE MEDICAL PRESS LTD 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/621999
http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/handle/10150/621999