Young Adults Rehabilitation Needs and Experiences following Stroke (YARNS): A review of digital accounts to inform the development of age-appropriate support and rehabilitation.
Aisha HollowayColin ChandlerLissette Aviles ReinsoCatherine ClarissaArcellia Farosyah PutriHye Ri ChoiJo-Fan PanUdita MitraJonathan HewittGillian CluckieAlison SmartHelen Rose NobleRuth HarrisJoanne ReidDaniel M KellyPublished in: Journal of advanced nursing (2021)
This article informs clinicians, educators, and policymakers of the age-related needs of young adult stroke survivors. Focusing on the individual and the development of age-appropriate person-centred stroke care is important. The study highlights the role of stroke nursing and challenges the current policy focus on older stroke populations as well as arguing for greater awareness of age-appropriate stroke rehabilitation in younger adults following stroke.