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The relationship between social support and participation in stroke: A systematic review.

Toughieda EllokerAnthea J Rhoda
Published in: African journal of disability (2018)
A positive relationship exists between social support and participation post-stroke. Health professionals need to include social support interventions when attempting to manage the individual with stroke holistically, as this will have positive effects on participation.
Keyphrases
  • social support
  • physical activity
  • depressive symptoms
  • atrial fibrillation
  • cerebral ischemia
  • blood brain barrier
  • brain injury