Impact of social support on participation after stroke in Nigeria.

CONCLUSION: The impact of social support was significant only in the economic self-sufficiency domain of participation with higher availability of social support related to better economic self-sufficiency. This finding provides additional information on the importance of social support post-stroke.
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Source: Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation - March 29, 2016 Category: Neurology Authors: Vincent-Onabajo GO, Ihaza LO, Usman Ali M, Ali Masta M, Majidadi R, Modu A, Umeonwuka C Tags: Top Stroke Rehabil Source Type: research