Table 5 Patients and informal caregivers’ perceived benefit of the programmea
Key components of the programme | N (%) patients who reported to have benefited from component | N (%) informal caregivers who reported to have benefited from component | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Module 1: inpatient neurorehabilitation treatment for patients (2 months) | ||||
 Setting rehabilitation goals with the Care professionals (response patients N = 56) | 54 | (96) | – | – |
 Therapy sessions in the patients’ home (response patients N = 52) | 51 | (98) | – | – |
 Guidance of the stroke care coordinator (response patients N = 55 / informal caregivers N = 54) | 52 | (95) | 50 | (93) |
Module 2: home based self-management training for patient and informal caregiver (4 months) | ||||
 Home therapy sessions by a therapist (response patients N = 46) | 43 | (93) | – | – |
 Home visits of the stroke care coordinator (response patients N = 52/ informal caregivers N = 50) | 47 | (90) | 43 | (86) |
 Setting goals for training self-management skills (response patients N = 35 / informal caregivers N = 46) | 34 | (97) | 40 | (87) |
 Developing action plans to fulfil self-management training (response patient N = 32 / informal caregivers N = 42) | 30 | (94) | 38 | (90) |
Module 3: stroke education for patient and informal caregiver | ||||
 Four education sessions (module 3) (response patients N = 24 / informal caregivers N = 28) | 22 | (92) | 27 | (96) |