Care Received by Elderly US Stroke Survivors May Be Underestimated | Zendy

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Care Received by Elderly US Stroke Survivors May Be Underestimated

Author(s) -

Lesli E. Skolarus,

Vicki A. Freedman,

Chunyang Feng,

Jeffrey J. Wing,

James Burke

Publication year - 2016

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.116.012704

Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , gerontology , comorbidity , stroke recovery , demography , caregiver burden , physical therapy , rehabilitation , psychiatry , disease , dementia , mechanical engineering , pathology , sociology , engineering

Previous studies exploring stroke-related caregiving focused solely on informal caregiving and a relatively limited set of activities. We sought to determine whether, and at what cost, stroke survivors receive more care than matched controls using an expanded definition of caregiving and inclusion of paid caregivers.

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