Stroke severity to determine musculoskeletal symptoms in family caregivers.

Published in: Revista latino-americana de enfermagem (2023)

NCT04901637 (1) Stroke survivors highly depend on informal caregivers for daily living. (2) Family caregivers are at an increased risk of experiencing musculoskeletal problems. (3) The caregivers' musculoskeletal symptoms are related to the level of the patient disability. (4) Preventive medicine should become a part of nursing education for family caregivers.

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