Remote participants' experiences with a group-based stroke self-management program using videoconference technology

Rural and Remote Health

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Taylor, D M ^a   Stone, S D ^b   Huijbregts, M P ^c  

^a ST JOSEPH'S CARE GROUP   (Canada)

^b LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c BAYCREST CENTRE FOR GERIATRIC CARE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Canada; Groups; Qualitative research; Self management; Stroke; Telemedicine; Videoconferencing

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; KINESIOTHERAPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RURAL POPULATION; SELF CARE; SELF HELP; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STROKE; TELEMEDICINE; VIDEOCONFERENCING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CANADA; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RURAL POPULATION; SELF CARE; SELF-HELP GROUPS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STROKE; TELEMEDICINE; VIDEOCONFERENCING;

EID: 84863548605     PISSN: 14456354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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