Gaining Perspectives of People With Stroke, to Inform Development of a Group Exercise Programme: a Qualitative Descriptive Study

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Gaining Perspectives of People With Stroke, to Inform Development of a Group Exercise Programme: a Qualitative Descriptive Study

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Auckland University of Technology

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Tuwhera

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This study explored the perspectives on participation in group rehabilitation in the inpatient setting for people with moderate to severe stroke. A qualitative descriptive study using in-depth semi-structured interviews ascertained the experiences and impressions of participating in a group exercise programme. Six participants were interviewed, and analysis of the data identified four main themes: Loss of self; I can’t do it alone; Being part of the whole and Therapeutic approach in the conte...

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Research paper

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Journal article

Date created

2016

Creator

Kitt, C / Wang, V / Harvey-Fitzgerald, Linda / Saywell, Nicola / Kayes, NM

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https://openrepository.aut.ac.nz/handle/10292/12219

Related subjects

Stroke / Group exercise / Qualitative / Severity / Participation

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