Nursing, Quality of Life and Strokes

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

Science Daily - Heart Disease

AUGUST 19, 2024

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.

Nursing

Nursing Quality of Life Stroke Strokes

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

American Heart News - Stroke News

AUGUST 19, 2024

Statement Highlights: 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. Critical nursing.

Nursing

Nursing Quality of Life Stroke Strokes

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

Stroke Journal

AUGUST 19, 2024

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

Nursing

Nursing Stroke Strokes Quality of Life

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Abstract TP83: Outcomes of the Relationship Between Telehealth and Caregiver-Stroke Survivor Dyad, in the Rehabilitation Phase: A Systematic Review

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP83-ATP83, February 1, 2024. Background:The success of post-stroke rehabilitation depends on the cooperation of many components such as: severity of the stroke, speed with which treatment begins, skills of the rehabilitation team, cooperation of the survivor with family and friends.

Stroke

Stroke Strokes Quality of Life Outcomes

Abstract NS5: Outcomes of Nursing Led Post-Stroke Anxiety and Depression Screening

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ANS5-ANS5, February 1, 2024. Introduction:Post-stroke anxiety (PSA) is common, but underestimated and can be distressing during stroke recovery. Anxiety and depression scores correlated positively and were higher in younger patients and those with low NIHSS.

Nursing

Nursing Stroke Strokes Quality of Life

Patients’ views on stroke prevention for atrial fibrillation after an intracerebral haemorrhage: a qualitative study

European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing

JANUARY 27, 2025

Abstract Aim (i) To explore the attitudes of patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) towards oral anti-coagulation (OAC) for stroke prevention post-intracerebral haemorrhage (ICH) and (ii) to explore factors that influence patients decision-making process for stroke prevention. Twelve patients (mean (SD) age 76.2 (6.6)

Atrial Fibrillation

Atrial Fibrillation Stroke Strokes Quality of Life

New Guidelines on Peripheral Artery Disease Issued by American Heart Association, American College of Cardiology and Leading Medical Societies

DAIC

MAY 16, 2024

A new joint guideline from the American Heart Association (AHA), the American College of Cardiology (ACC) and nine other medical societies reports early diagnosis and treatment of peripheral artery disease is essential to improve outcomes and reduce amputation risk, heart attack, stroke and death for people with Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD).

Peripheral Arterial Disease

Peripheral Arterial Disease Exercise Ischemia Quality of Life

Abstract WP113: An evaluation of a visual arts-based intervention for promoting psychosocial functioning of community-dwelling stroke survivors: A randomized controlled trial

Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP113-AWP113, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Growing evidence suggested that visual arts-based interventions contributed to improvements in psychosocial functioning among stroke survivors. Adults with stroke were recruited from community centers and support groups.

Quality of Life

Quality of Life Stroke Strokes Nursing

Abstract 121: Views from the Frontlines: Perspectives of Young Adult Caregivers on Unmet Needs after Severe Stroke

Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A121-A121, February 1, 2025. Introduction:An estimated 10-14% of all strokes occur in individuals under age 50, with an increase of ~15% from 2011-2022. Severe strokes in young adults affect the family unit quality of life.

Stroke

Stroke Strokes Quality of Life Nursing

Abstract WP122: Readmission to Acute Care from Inpatient Rehabilitation Among Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke

Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP122-AWP122, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Inpatient rehabilitation (IR) for patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke (AIS) offers improved functional recovery and quality of life. Readmission (RA) to acute care during IR may compromise this favorable recovery trajectory.

Inpatient

Inpatient Stroke Strokes Atrial Fibrillation

Abstract TP66: Learning from Dropouts in a Multicenter Stroke Clinical Trial: Experience from the C3FIT (Coordinated, Collaborative, Comprehensive Family-Based, Integrated, Technology-enabled Care) Study

Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP66-ATP66, February 1, 2025. Exploring reasons for dropout can provide insights for application to the design and methods of future long-term stroke trials. There are 22 Comprehensive/Primary Stroke Center (CSC/PSC) sites; 12 ISPU and 10 CSC/PSC arm.

Technology

Technology Stroke Strokes Quality of Life

Abstract TMP40: Estimates of Long-term Social Isolation Among Patients with Intracerebral Hemorrhage

Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATMP40-ATMP40, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Stroke patients experience higher levels of social isolation (SI) compared to their age matched healthy cohorts which is associated with poor quality of life and increased morbidity and mortality. to skilled-nursing facility, and 4.2%

Hemorrhage

Hemorrhage Quality of Life Nursing Stroke

Abstract WP130: Sexual Dysfunction Education and Treatment Post Stroke

Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP130-AWP130, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Over half of stroke patients experience sexual dysfunction as a result of an ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke. Stroke survivors establish that sexual activity and sexual expression are fundamental activities of daily living.

Education

Education Stroke Strokes Quality of Life

AHA: Women with PVD often Underdiagnosed, Undertreated — More Research Needed

DAIC

MARCH 11, 2025

In order to improve the quality of life and prolong the lives of women with PVD, more research is needed to identify and address these disparities. While differences in heart disease between men and women are increasingly recognized, equivalent focus on vascular diseases affecting blood vessels outside the heart remains lacking.

Research

Research Peripheral Arterial Disease Risk Factors Quality of Life

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

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

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

Webinars

Abstract TP83: Outcomes of the Relationship Between Telehealth and Caregiver-Stroke Survivor Dyad, in the Rehabilitation Phase: A Systematic Review

Abstract NS5: Outcomes of Nursing Led Post-Stroke Anxiety and Depression Screening

Patients’ views on stroke prevention for atrial fibrillation after an intracerebral haemorrhage: a qualitative study

New Guidelines on Peripheral Artery Disease Issued by American Heart Association, American College of Cardiology and Leading Medical Societies

Abstract WP113: An evaluation of a visual arts-based intervention for promoting psychosocial functioning of community-dwelling stroke survivors: A randomized controlled trial

Abstract 121: Views from the Frontlines: Perspectives of Young Adult Caregivers on Unmet Needs after Severe Stroke

Abstract WP122: Readmission to Acute Care from Inpatient Rehabilitation Among Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke

Abstract TP66: Learning from Dropouts in a Multicenter Stroke Clinical Trial: Experience from the C3FIT (Coordinated, Collaborative, Comprehensive Family-Based, Integrated, Technology-enabled Care) Study

Abstract TMP40: Estimates of Long-term Social Isolation Among Patients with Intracerebral Hemorrhage

Abstract WP130: Sexual Dysfunction Education and Treatment Post Stroke

AHA: Women with PVD often Underdiagnosed, Undertreated — More Research Needed

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