Abstract:Aim: To report an analysis of the concept of functional dependence among stroke survivors.Background: Functional dependence among stroke survivors is a focal stimulus that leads to caregiver burden and can be measured and applied to research and theory in different ways depending on the researcher's interpretation of the concept.Design: A concept analysis was conducted using the method described by Walker and Avant.Data Source: A review of the literature was conducted using the CINAHL and PubMed databases. Lay… Show more
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