The precarity of patient participation - a qualitative interview study of experiences from the acute stroke and rehabilitation journey

CONCLUSION: Bodily changes, the traditional patient role, and the hospital context collectively exacerbate a reduction of individual autonomy. Thus, an interactive partnership between people who survived a stroke and multidisciplinary professionals may strengthen autonomy and promote participation after a stroke.PMID:36345567 | DOI:10.1080/09593985.2022.2140319

Source: Physiotherapy Theory and Practice - November 8, 2022 Category: Physiotherapy Authors: Marianne Sivertsen Hanne De Jaegher Karl Bj ørnar Alstadhaug Ellen Christin Arntzen Britt Normann Source Type: research