Stigma experienced by Chinese patients with stroke during inpatient rehabilitation and its correlated factors: a cross-sectional study.

CONCLUSIONS: Stigma was moderate, and internalized stigma may be more apparent; therefore, physicians should pay more attention to patients who report or show signs of experiencing stroke-related stigma.
PMID: 31104577 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation - May 18, 2019 Category: Neurology Authors: Zhu M, Zhou H, Zhang W, Deng Y, Wang X, Zhang X, Yang L, Li M, Bai X, Lin Z Tags: Top Stroke Rehabil Source Type: research