Research Article
Factors Affecting the Ability of the Stroke Survivor to Drive Their Own Recovery outside of Therapy during Inpatient Stroke Rehabilitation
Table 2
Participant demographic details by group.
| | | Stroke survivor () | Main carer () | Clinical staff () |
| | Age (mean, SD) | 59, 18 | 58, 15 | 39, 11 | | Gender, male () | 4 | 2 | 1 | | Days since stroke (mean, SD) | 28, 37 | — | — | | Stroke affected upper limb, left () | 6 | — | — | | Dominant upper limb affected, yes () | 1 | — | — | | Employment status, working at onset () | 3 | 5 | — | | Main carer residing with stroke survivor before stroke, yes () | — | 3 | — | Hours main carer spent per week with stroke survivor during hospitalisation (mean, SD) | — | 25, 30.4 | — | | Minutes main carer spent in one-way travel to hospital (mean, SD) | — | 29, 18.0 | — | | Years of clinical experience (mean, SD) | — | — | 13, 9.5 | | Years of stroke clinical experience (mean, SD) | — | — | 9, 6.0 |
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