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December 10, 2025PLoS ONE1 citationsOpen Access

Factors Influencing Community Reintegration Post-Stroke in Low-Income Countries

Bridging the gap: Essential factors for poststroke community reintegration in low-and-middle income countries

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FFFareeha Noor FarooqANAkshatha NayakVKVasudeva Bhat K

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Overview

Cross-sectional analysis reveals chronic stroke outcomes, caregiver strain, and physical function impact community reintegration, indicating the need for tailored support.

Key Points

  • Identify factors influencing community reintegration in chronic stroke patients in low-and-middle income countries.
  • Cross-sectional study with 53 chronic stroke patients over 18 years old
  • Collected demographic details and patient-reported outcomes
  • Surveyed outcomes included quality of life, caregiver strain, and balance self-efficacy
  • Utilized Karl Pearson’s correlation and multiple linear regression for analysis
  • Patient-reported outcomes significantly influenced community reintegration
  • Perceived social participation, physical function, and caregiver strain emerged as strong predictors
  • Perceived social participation restriction was identified as the strongest predictor with R² = 0.812

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Farooq et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69401d542d562116f28f88dbhttps://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0336517
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