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Project Number: | I01HX000834-01A1 |
| Title: | Utilizing the RESCUE Stroke Caregiver Website to Enhance Discharge Planning |
| Principal Investigator: | Constance Uphold |
| Location: | Gainesville, FL |
| Congressional District Code: | 6 |
| Research Service: | Health Services R&D |
| Project Period: | August 2014 - March 2021 |
| FY 2021 Funding Amount: | $0 |
| Total Award Amount (all years): |
$1,247,464 |
| Abstract: |
View full abstract and other project information on NIH RePORTER Go To NIH RePORTER Excerpt: Background: Caregiver depression is common following a family member's stroke and is a major contributorof survivor's hospital readmission and institutionalization. Researchers have consistently found thatinterventions to help caregivers resolve problems are effective in reducing depressive symptoms. However,these problem-solving interventions have been underused in practice because they involve multiple, in-personor telephone sessions and require large amounts of staff time to implement.To over... |