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Socioeconomic factors’ effect on return to work after first stroke
ConclusionPatients with low socioeconomic status less often RTW 1 year after stroke.Impaired functional status after stroke is more common in patients with lower socioeconomic status and mediates socioeconomic differences in RTW. Improvement of functional status should be targeted to facilitate RTW among stroke patients with low socioeconomic status.
Source: Acta Neurologica Scandinavica - July 21, 2016 Category: Neurology Authors: E.‐L. Glader, B. Jonsson, B. Norrving, M. Eriksson Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Socioeconomic factors ’ effect on return to work after first stroke
ConclusionPatients with low socioeconomic status less often RTW 1 year after stroke.Impaired functional status after stroke is more common in patients with lower socioeconomic status and mediates socioeconomic differences in RTW. Improvement of functional status should be targeted to facilitate RTW among stroke patients with low socioeconomic status.
Source: Acta Neurologica Scandinavica - July 22, 2016 Category: Neurology Authors: E. ‐L. Glader, B. Jonsson, B. Norrving, M. Eriksson Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

The benefits of clinical facilitators on improving stroke care in acute hospitals: a new program for Australia
ConclusionFixed‐term employment of Facilitators was effective in positively influencing stroke care in hospitals through a range of change management strategies where stroke‐specific expertise had been previously limited.
Source: Internal Medicine Journal - April 19, 2017 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Tara Purvis, Karen Moss, Linda Francis, Karen Borschmann, Monique F. Kilkenny, Sonia Denisenko, Christopher F. Bladin, Dominique A. Cadilhac Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Benefits of clinical facilitators on improving stroke care in acute hospitals: a new programme for Australia
ConclusionFixed‐term employment of Facilitators was effective in positively influencing stroke care in hospitals through a range of change management strategies where stroke‐specific expertise had been previously limited.
Source: Internal Medicine Journal - July 4, 2017 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Tara Purvis, Karen Moss, Linda Francis, Karen Borschmann, Monique F. Kilkenny, Sonia Denisenko, Christopher F. Bladin, Dominique A. Cadilhac Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

The effects of racism and resilience on Black stroke- survivor quality of life: Study protocol and rationale for a mixed-methods approach
This study aims to examine the effects of experiences of racism and resilience on Black SS QoL during early stroke recovery. This article presents the study protocol.Methods and analysesThis will be a prospective observational mixed-methods study. Black community-dwelling adults who are within 4 weeks of a stroke will be eligible for inclusion. Baseline measures will include the exposure variables of experiences of racism and resilience. Covariates measured at baseline include sociodemographic variables (age, sex, marital status, education, income, health insurance, employment status, number of people in household, residen...
Source: Frontiers in Neurology - August 10, 2022 Category: Neurology Source Type: research

206 Stroke and sociodemographic factors: a review
Discussion Certain areas within stroke medicine are well researched, with cause and effect relationships established. However, there are certain protected patient characteristics with minimal/no evidence which require further research to ensure equal access for all patients to stroke care.
Source: Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry - August 12, 2022 Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Vidot, M., Wu, K., Mitchell, J., Nitkunan, A., Carr, G. Tags: Poster presentations Source Type: research

Social Determinants of Emergency Department Visits among Persons Diagnosed with Coronary Heart Disease and Stroke.
Conclusion: Being Black, unmarried, unemployed, and having lower income levels were associated with a higher likelihood of having ≥1 ED visits in the prior 12 months among individuals with a CHD or stroke diagnosis. SDOH should be considered when developing systematic interventions to prevent costly ED visits. PMID: 33519154 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Ethnicity and Disease - February 3, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ethn Dis Source Type: research

Ischaemic stroke at a young age is a serious event – final results of a population‐based long‐term follow‐up in Western Norway
ConclusionsOur data show a heterogeneous prognosis and high mortality even for long‐time survivors of ischaemic stroke at a young age. Prospective studies of young stroke patients and controls are necessary for direct comparison.
Source: European Journal of Neurology - January 7, 2013 Category: Neurology Authors: U. Waje‐Andreassen, L. Thomassen, M. Jusufovic, K. N. Power, G. E. Eide, C. A. Vedeler, H. Naess Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Effect of socioeconomic level on knowledge of stroke in the general population: A social inequality gradient
Conclusions Educational level, income, employment status, and state of health are independent factors for adequate knowledge of stroke. Public awareness campaigns should present material using simple language and efforts should be directed towards the most disadvantaged social strata in particular.
Source: Neurologia - December 2, 2015 Category: Neurology Source Type: research

Correlates of Perceived Social Support in Chinese Adult Child Caregivers of Parent Stroke Survivors
Conclusions/Implications for Practice: Adult child caregivers with higher levels of mutuality, education, or monthly income; who are fully employed or are retired; who have a co-carer; or who are caring for a father perceived more social support. Nursing strategies and social policies need to be directed to enhance caregiver mutuality and support caregiving efforts.
Source: Journal of Nursing Research - September 7, 2017 Category: Nursing Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research

Stroke Knowledge: How is it Impacted by Rural Location, Age, and Gender?
Results from survey of rural and non-rural adults to assess their knowledge of stroke symptoms and risk factors. Includes statistics such as sex, age, marital status, employment, education, income level, race, and knowledge of stroke symptoms, non-stroke symptoms, and risk factors, with breakdowns by rural or non-rural residence location.
Source: Rural publications via the Rural Assistance Center - July 27, 2015 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

African American Wives and Perceived Stressful Experiences: Providing Care for Stroke Survivor Spouses.
Authors: Smith-Johnson B, Davis BL, Burns D, Montgomery AJ, McGee ZT Abstract This research used a quantitative design to explore perceived stress experiences of African American wives in the care of spouses who are stroke survivors. The wives as caregivers (44.7%) were participants from rural communities in the southeastern region of North Carolina. These wives, although many had employment outside of the home, provided duties including activities of daily living (ADL) and all other domestic tasks. They were forced into the caregiving role, although many were often not prepared, and experienced much stress related...
Source: ABNF Journal : Official Journal of the Association of Black Nursing Faculty in Higher Education Inc - November 18, 2015 Category: Nursing Tags: ABNF J Source Type: research

Cognitive, Emotional, and Physical Functioning as Predictors of Paid Employment in People With Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury, and Spinal Cord Injury.
CONCLUSION: Executive functioning, in particular sequencing and inhibitory control, strongly predicts employment and highlights the importance of cognitive strategy training during occupational therapy with people who have sustained neurological injuries. PMID: 30915962 [PubMed - in process]
Source: The American Journal of Occupational Therapy - February 28, 2019 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Wong AWK, Chen C, Baum MC, Heaton RK, Goodman B, Heinemann AW Tags: Am J Occup Ther Source Type: research

A qualitative exploration of the sociology of poststroke visual impairments and the associated health inequalities
ConclusionThe stroke survivors frequently reported a complete lack of visual care, with many recounting apathetic experiences, often resonating power imbalance in the healthcare system. Where suitable care is being offered after stroke, a desire for a personalized approach to rehabilitation, with adapted communication methods specific to individual needs, featured strongly in many of the respondent accounts. The findings emphasize a need to ensure vision rehabilitation is offered to all stroke survivors suffering from poststroke visual impairment, and to educate stroke clinicians and patients of the bigger picture of life ...
Source: Brain and Behavior - June 25, 2020 Category: Neurology Authors: Kerry Hanna, David Mercer, Fiona Rowe Tags: ORIGINAL RESEARCH Source Type: research

The contribution of diet and lifestyle to socioeconomic inequalities in cardiovascular morbidity and mortality
Conclusion: The socioeconomic distribution of diet, smoking and alcohol consumption largely explained the inequalities in CHD and stroke in the Netherlands. These findings need to be considered when developing policies to reduce socioeconomic inequalities in cardiovascular diseases.
Source: International Journal of Cardiology - September 3, 2013 Category: Cardiology Authors: Caroline Méjean, Mariël Droomers, Yvonne T. van der Schouw, Ivonne Sluijs, Sébastien Czernichow, Diederick E. Grobbee, H. Bas Bueno-de-Mesquita, Joline W.J. Beulens Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research