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Understanding Stroke Survivorship
Author(s) -
Lesli E. Skolarus,
James Burke,
Devin L. Brown,
Vicki A. Freedman
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.113.002874
Subject(s) - medicine , survivorship curve , stroke (engine) , physical medicine and rehabilitation , cancer , mechanical engineering , engineering
Limitations in essential daily activities are common among older adults after stroke, but little is known about restrictions in their ability to participate in valued social activities. We sought to broaden our understanding of disability after stroke by characterizing poststroke participation restrictions and investigating the extent to which they are accounted for by differences in physical and cognitive capacity, aphasia/dysarthria, depressive, and anxiety symptoms.

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