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Understanding the facilitators and barriers of stroke survivors' adherence to recovery-oriented self-practice: a thematic synthesis
CONCLUSION: To have a positive effect on adherence to self-practice, clinicians are advised to spend time learning about each individual's life circumstances, so they can tailor proposed exercise programs to patients' personal situations, preferences, and needs.IMPLICATIONS FOR REHABILITATIONThe topic of patient's adherence to self-practice of prescribed exercise is a common concern, often voiced by frustrated rehabilitation health professionals. Bridging the gap between the patient's needs for post-discharge intensive therapy and the inability of healthcare systems to provide it could be filled partly by self-practice.Adh...
Source: Disability and Rehabilitation - August 30, 2021 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Dor Vadas Kirsten Prest Amadea Turk Stephanie Tierney Source Type: research

Telerehabilitation in Acquired Brain Injury
With the rapid shift to telemedicine brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, physiatrists must get accustomed to the new technology and learn how to optimize their evaluations. For those practitioners managing patients with acquired brain injuries, which include stroke and traumatic brain injury, this can seem a daunting task given potential physical and cognitive barriers. However, as the authors discuss techniques to optimize visits, the aim is to illustrate how telehealth appointments can not only be comparable to in-person examinations but also may help increase outreach, compliance, and even satisfaction among this unique population.
Source: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America - March 6, 2021 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Bruno S. Subbarao, Jesse Stokke, Samuel J. Martin Source Type: research

Social Learning in a Virtual Environment After Stroke: A Thematic Analysis Of Stakeholder Experiences During The COVID-19 Pandemic
We explored stakeholders ’ experiences using videoconferencing to participate in group-based social learning during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Source: Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - September 28, 2021 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Emily Kringle, Elizabeth Skidmore, M. Carolyn Baum, Christine Rogers, Joy Hammel Tags: Research Poster 1710108 Source Type: research