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Exploring stroke survivors' experiences and understandings of occupational therapy.
CONCLUSION: Both impairment-based and occupation-based therapy were considered valuable aspects of occupational therapy, representing the proposed tension between the professional philosophy and research-based evidence. Occupation-based and client-centred practice was more often experienced in the outpatient setting, with challenges described for both within the inpatient setting. PMID: 33054465 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy - October 20, 2020 Category: Occupational Health Tags: Scand J Occup Ther Source Type: research

Occupational engagement following mild stroke in the Australian context using the occupational gaps questionnaire.
Conclusions and significance: The English version of the OGQ was found to be a feasible instrument for identifying occupational gaps following mild stroke and may be suitable to support research and clinical practice with this population. PMID: 31906780 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy - January 8, 2020 Category: Occupational Health Tags: Scand J Occup Ther Source Type: research

The lived experience of supporting people with mild stroke.
Conclusions and Significance: Whilst spouses generally return to their daily routines after a family members' mild stroke, some will experience increased time pressures and occupational disruptions. Health providers should prepare spouses for behavioral and emotional changes in people with mild stroke. PMID: 31264497 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy - July 4, 2019 Category: Occupational Health Tags: Scand J Occup Ther Source Type: research