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  Burden, Needs and Its Assessment Instruments in Caregivers of Stroke Survivors

  By Rajesh Kumar, Sukhpal Kaur, K. Reddemma

  Abstract: Stroke is the leading cause of death and disability in India. Because of population aging, the incidence of stroke and the population of stroke survivors in India are expected to increase accordingly. The review sought to identify different caregiving needs of stroke caregivers felt during rehabilitation of stroke patient, long term bio-psychosocial consequences in stroke caregivers and various measurement instruments for assessment of needs and burden in caregivers. Health care …

  Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 1–8 Read article →