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Nurses play key role in addressing mental well-being for people after a stroke

Science Daily - Heart Disease

The latest research indicates that 16% to 85% of people recovering from a stroke experience at least one psychosocial symptom, including depression, anxiety, stress, fatigue and/or decreased quality of life.

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Nursing’s Role in Psychosocial Health Management After a Stroke Event: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Ahead of Print. Enhanced screening, assessment, supportive services, and education are vital to ensure that patients receive the necessary treatment and care. INTRODUCTION:Stroke can have profound psychosocial health implications.

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Abstract TP255: Racism, Resilience, and Quality of Life in Black Stroke Survivors

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP255-ATP255, February 1, 2024. Introduction:Stroke impairs stroke survivor (SS) quality of life (QoL). Resilience is a dynamic process of maintaining stable functioning after an event such as stroke. The remaining 46% had a high school education or less.

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Abstract HUP11: Racism, Resilience, and Quality of Life in Black Stroke Survivors

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AHUP11-AHUP11, February 1, 2024. Introduction:Stroke impairs stroke survivor (SS) quality of life (QoL). Resilience is a dynamic process of maintaining stable functioning after an event such as stroke. The remaining 46% had a high school education or less.

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Fatigue After Stroke Educational Recovery Program: A Prospective, Phase III, Randomized Controlled Trial

Journal of the American Heart Association

BackgroundPoststroke fatigue affects 50% of patients with stroke, causing significant personal, societal, and economic burden. Adjusted mean total Fatigue Severity Scale scores at 6 weeks (primary end point) were nearly identical for the education control and FMG groups. P=0.92) at 6 weeks and 1.67 (SE, 1.4;P=0.26) P=0.26) at 3 months.

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Abstract 3: A Randomized Clinical Trial Evaluating the Impact of a Personalized Video-Based Educational Platform After Discharge

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A3-A3, February 1, 2024. Introduction:Stroke knowledge, risk factor awareness, and medication adherence are critical to post-stroke outcomes. Satisfaction with stroke education was higher among those who received MyStroke (Figure 1).

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Abstract WP266: The Association Between Sleep Apnea Symptoms and Depression in Stroke Survivors: Insights from the Stroke Transitions Education and Prevention (STEP) Clinic

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP266-AWP266, February 1, 2025. Background:Sleep apnea symptoms, such as snoring and breathing pauses, often co-occur with depression in stroke survivors, adversely affecting recovery and quality of life. Additionally, 32.04% reported heavy alcohol use. 10.47; p=0.001).