Burden of informal care in stroke survivors and its determinants: a prospective observational study in an Asian setting

• Main Authors: Yi Wang (Author), Shilpa Tyagi (Author), Helen Hoenig (Author), Kim En Lee (Author), Narayanaswamy Venketasubramanian (Author), Edward Menon (Author), Deidre Anne De Silva (Author), Philip Yap (Author), Boon Yeow Tan (Author), Sherry H. Young (Author), Yee Sien Ng (Author), Tian Ming Tu (Author), Yan Hoon Ang (Author), Keng He Kong (Author), Rajinder Singh (Author), Reshma A. Merchant (Author), Hui Meng Chang (Author), Chou Ning (Author), Angela Cheong (Author), Gerald Choon-Huat Koh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Informal caregiving is an integral part of post-stroke recovery with strenuous caregiving demands often resulting in caregiving burden, threatening sustainability of caregiving and potentially impacting stroke survivor's outcomes. Our study aimed to examine and quantify obje...