Stakeholders' Experiences Using Videoconferencing for a Group-Based Stroke Intervention During COVID-19: A Thematic Analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Importance

Guidance is limited for training protocols that support stakeholders who are new to participating in telerehabilitation interventions using videoconferencing software.

Objective

To explore stakeholders' experiences participating in a group-based intervention during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic using a videoconferencing software (Zoom).

Design

Ad hoc exploratory thematic analysis.

Setting

Community-based telerehabilitation.

Participants

Stakeholders included group members (n = 8) who were low-income adults with chronic stroke (≥3 mo) and mild to moderate disability (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale ≤ 16), group leaders (n = 4), and study staff (n = 4).

Intervention

Group-based intervention, ENGAGE, delivered

SUBMITTER: Kringle EA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10355278 | biostudies-literature | 2023 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature