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A survey was conducted among physiotherapists and occupational therapists working with stroke patients. The survey consisted out of 30 questions enquiring personal information and upper limb specific topics divided in 3 sections: (1) Passive mobilization, (2) Active exercises and (3) Immobilization. The survey took approximately 20 to 30 minutes to complete.
The survey for stroke survivors was divided in seven sections: (1) Personal information (2) Motor recovery of the upper limb and expectations on upper limb recovery; (3) Comfort, pain and quality of life (QoL); (4) Immobilization ; (5) Physiotherapy; (6) Occupational therapy; (7) Nursing (only for patients less than 6 months after stroke). The length to complete the survey was also organized to be achieved in 20 to 30 minutes.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Therapists | Physiotherapists/occupational therapists experienced in working with stroke patients. |
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| Subacute stroke patients | Stroke patients less than 6 months after their stroke suffering from upper limb paresis. |
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| Chronic stroke patients | Stroke patients more than 6 months after their stroke suffering from upper limb paresis. |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Survey therapists | Other | A survey was conducted among therapists on upper limb treatment after stroke. |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| A questionnaire assessing the current practices of upper limb rehabilitation after stroke | To identify the current daily practice in stroke rehabilitation concerning upper limb rehabilitation | Dec 2016 - March 2017 |
| A questionnaire assessing the stroke survivors view on upper limb rehabilitation | To identify the stroke survivors view on upper limb rehabilitation and understanding the patient needs for that matter. | Dec 2016 - March 2017 |
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Stroke patients
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Physiotherapists and occupational therapists Stroke survivors with upper limb impairment
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| ID | Term |
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| D020521 | Stroke |
| D010291 | Paresis |
| ID | Term |
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| D002561 | Cerebrovascular Disorders |
| D001927 | Brain Diseases |
| D002493 | Central Nervous System Diseases |
| D009422 | Nervous System Diseases |
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| Survey patients | Other | A survey was conducted among stroke survivors on upper limb treatment after stroke. |
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| D014652 | Vascular Diseases |
| D002318 | Cardiovascular Diseases |
| D009461 | Neurologic Manifestations |
| D012816 | Signs and Symptoms |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |