NIH R01 · 2024
Telehealth Assessment and Skill-Building Intervention for Stroke Caregivers (TASK III)
Project Summary/Abstract: Stroke is a leading cause of serious, long-term disability, and has a very sudden onset. Families are often thrust into providing care without sufficient training from health care providers, having to learn on their own to provide care. Studies show that caregiving without proper training can be detrimental to caregiver’s physical and mental health, which can impede survivor rehabilitation and lead to institutionalization and higher societal costs. Unlike existing stroke caregiver interventions, which require costly face-to-face interactions, and that focus primarily on the survivor’s care, the nurse-led Telephone Assessment and Skill-Building Kit (TASK II) is…
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