Outcome of carer-assisted care for stroke survivors with severe disability: preliminary findings

• Main Authors: Ili Diyana Nor Azni,, Nor Azlin Mohd Nordin,, Dzalani Harun,, Shazli Ezat Ghazali,, Zahara Abdul Manaf,, Norhaty Hasan,, Ker, Jia Min
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2019
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/15076/1/38279-121102-1-PB.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/15076/; http://ejournal.ukm.my/jskm/issue/view/1247

Involvement of informal carer in post-stroke care is important to prevent development of secondary complications particularly among stroke survivors with severe disability. However, to date, evidence on the benefit of stroke care training and involving carer to assist in the care for this group of...