The feasibility and effectiveness of telecare consultations in a nurse-led post-acute stroke clinic.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Telecare may provide an alternative to maintaining post-acute stroke care services in making benefit to both the providers and the stroke survivors, although study is needed to investigate its feasibility and effectiveness in integrating this innovative delivery mode into a routine.

Objectives

The objectives of this study are to assess the feasibility and effectiveness of telecare consultations in a nurse-led post-acute stroke clinic.

Methods

A pre- and post-test one group quasi-experimental design was adopted. Subjects were recruited in the clinic and received three secondary stroke care consultations in 3 months via telecare from stroke nurses. Data were collected at pre- and post-intervention. A Wilcoxon signed-rank test was used to compare the two time-

SUBMITTER: Wong AKC 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11751813 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature