Long-term unmet needs and associated factors in stroke or TIA survivors: An observational study

Conclusions:
Survivors of stroke/TIA reported considerable unmet needs ≥2 years after discharge, particularly in secondary prevention. The factors associated with unmet needs could help guide policy decisions, particularly for tailoring care and support services provided after discharge.

Source: Neurology - July 3, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Olaiya, M. T., Cadilhac, D. A., Kim, J., Nelson, M. R., Srikanth, V. K., Andrew, N. E., Bladin, C. F., Gerraty, R. P., Fitzgerald, S. M., Phan, T., Frayne, J., Thrift, A. G., On behalf of the STANDFIRM (Shared Team Approach Between Nurses and Doctors for Tags: Outcome research, Medical care, Stroke prevention, All Cerebrovascular disease/Stroke ARTICLE Source Type: research