From: Identification of rehabilitation needs after a stroke: an exploratory study
Patients characteristics | n = 4 | Caregivers characteristics | n = 5 |
---|---|---|---|
Age: | Age: | ||
71–75 years old | 3 | 41–59 years | 3 |
81–85 years old | 1 | 60–69 years | 2 |
Time since stroke: | Current occupation: | ||
2–3 years | 3 | Work outside home | 1 |
4–8 years | 1 | Retired | 4 |
Homecare public services | Relationship with the stroke victim: | ||
Yes | 0 | Wife | 4 |
No | 4 | Daughter | 1 |
Help from relatives: | Length of caregiver's role: | ||
Yes | 1 (2 hrs/wk.) | 3–4 years | 2 |
No | 3 | More that 4 years | 3 |
Level of education: | Hours of weekly help: | ||
Primary | 2 | 8–12 hours | 1 |
High-school | 2 | 12–16 hours | 1 |
16–20 hours | 1 | ||
More that 20 hours | 2 | ||
Type of help provided: | |||
A.D.L. | 5 | ||
I.A.D.L. | 5 | ||
Psychological support | 3 | ||
Other (stimuli) | 3 |