The Effectiveness of Rehabilitation Interventions for Improving Leisure Participation Following Stroke: Protocol for a Systematic Review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Leisure participation is an important rehabilitation goal for survivors of stroke. Following stroke, there is a reduction in leisure participation; however, the focus of rehabilitation is typically on remediation of personal care activities and mobility. Furthermore, previous systematic reviews and current clinical practice guidelines provide inconsistent recommendations for rehabilitation interventions to improve leisure participation. This highlights the need for a comprehensive and targeted review of the literature to help inform clinical practice.

Objective

We propose a systematic review to synthesize data on the effectiveness of rehabilitation interventions to increase leisure participation in adult survivors of stroke, taking into account time since stroke a

SUBMITTER: Alves-Stein S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12945102 | biostudies-literature | 2026 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature