Navigating the Boundaries of Teleconsultation-Capabilities, Limitations, and Pathways for Improvement: Qualitative Study of the Experiences of Patients With Stroke.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Survivors of stroke often face persistent challenges accessing postdischarge care due to mobility limitations, transportation burdens, and inflexible scheduling. Teleconsultation has emerged as a potential solution to improve continuity of care, but its perceived strengths and limitations from the patient perspective remain insufficiently understood.

Objective

This study aimed to explore the experiences of survivors of stroke with a nurse-led teleconsultation program to (1) identify perceived capabilities; (2) understand limitations in usability, accessibility, and clinical function; and (3) generate patient-informed recommendations for improvement.

Methods

A qualitative study was embedded within a 3-month nurse-led teleconsultation intervention delivered b

SUBMITTER: Wong AKC 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12491883 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature