Sentence examples for generic stroke from inspiring English sources

Previous research on QALYs lost from stroke have been provided for generic stroke or by stroke severity [ 8, 19].

The estimates of QoL weights reported in the literature vary considerably for generic stroke, ranging from 0.29 to 0.903 in a recent meta-analysis [ 13].

The high and significant correlations between the SAQOL-39g and the VAS may seem to suggest that in a generic stroke sample a single VAS may yield similar findings on HRQL as a multi-item scale.

Recognizing concerns over poorer outcomes for minority ethnic stroke survivors in New Zealand, Harwood et al. [ 16] developed a culturally and stroke specific self-management programme and found it to be more effective than provision of generic stroke information.

None of the HRQOL measures previously employed (both generic and stroke-specific) fully operationalised the concept of HRQOL [ 5] to embrace relevant spiritual dimensions in the stroke patients [ 6, 7].

Findings will quantify the additional error associated with the use of condition-specific to generic transformations in stroke.

There is currently little or no structured care (beyond generic care) for stroke survivors who reside in nursing homes in Ireland.

15 In a trial which compared a computer-generated tailored written information booklet ('What you need to know about stroke') with generic non-tailored stroke information, intervention group patients had significantly better satisfaction with information received and their information needs were better met, but no other significant improvements compared with the control group.

All previous studies of fatigue after stroke used generic fatigue scales which had not been tested for validity or reliability in stroke.

Within a single review, it would be impossible to review all stroke-specific and generic scales that may be needed in a stroke survivor's journey.

Several cross-sectional studies [1], [3]-[8] and one longitudinal study [9] have sought associations of fatigue after stroke using different generic fatigue scales.