The mission of the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association includes
increasing access to high-quality, evidence-based care that improves patient outcomes such …

Stroke is a leading cause of death, disability and is a symptom burden worldwide. It impacts
patients and their families in various ways, including physical, emotional, social, and …

Background Coping strategies play a key role in modulating the physical and psychological
burden on caregivers of stroke patients. The present study aimed to determine the …

Objectives (a) To determine levels of and factors explaining partners' burden, anxiety and
depressive symptoms at two months post-stroke,(b) to predict partners' burden, anxiety and …

Purpose As the population ages, older adults are more often living with functional limitations
from chronic illnesses, such as stroke, and require assistance. Because stroke occurs …

This chapter examines the multiple and evolving roles of caregivers of older adults and the
impact of assuming these roles on caregivers' health and well-being. It describes caregiver …

Background: Vascular strokes are the leading cause of long-term disability for adults. They
impose high levels of burden on the patient, the family, and national healthcare systems …

Background Depression and anxiety are common in stroke survivors as well as their family
caregivers. However, it is not known whether each person's emotional distress contributes to …

In light of rapid population aging, care for older adults will dominate health and health care
costs for decades to come. Informal caregiving or unpaid care for family members, may offset …

This systematic review explores the multifaceted challenges faced by caregivers of stroke
survivors, addressing the global impact of strokes and the anticipated rise in survivors over …