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Unlock the Potential of Telehealth for Informal Caregivers of Stroke Survivors: Key Insights and Practical Tips

Unlock the Potential of Telehealth for Informal Caregivers of Stroke Survivors: Key Insights and Practical Tips

As a practitioner, it's essential to continually seek ways to enhance your skills and provide the best possible support to your clients. The recent systematic review titled "Telehealth in Informal Caregivers of Stroke Survivors: A Systematic Review" offers valuable insights into how telehealth (TH) can be a game-changer for informal caregivers (ICs) of stroke survivors (SS). Here, we summarize the key findings and offer practical tips to help you implement these outcomes effectively.

Key Findings from the Systematic Review

The systematic review analyzed 19 clinical trials involving 1483 ICs, focusing on various TH interventions, including telephone calls, videophones, web-based interventions, mobile applications, and social media. The primary outcomes evaluated were:

Practical Tips for Practitioners

Based on these findings, here are some practical tips to help you implement TH interventions effectively:

Encouraging Further Research

While the review offers promising insights, it also highlights the need for more quality studies to evaluate the most effective TH tools and appropriate doses. As a practitioner, consider collaborating with researchers to contribute to this growing field.

To read the original research paper, please follow this link: Telehealth in Informal Caregivers of Stroke Survivors: A Systematic Review.


Citation: Zuil-Escobar, J. C., Martín-Urrialde, J. A., Mesa-Jiménez, J. A., Palomo-Carrion, R., & Martínez-Cepa, C. B. (2024). Telehealth in Informal Caregivers of Stroke Survivors: A Systematic Review. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 13(6), 1810. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm13061810
Marnee Brick, President, TinyEYE Therapy Services

Author's Note: Marnee Brick, TinyEYE President, and her team collaborate to create our blogs. They share their insights and expertise in the field of Speech-Language Pathology, Online Therapy Services and Academic Research.

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