12 Medin et al. N=6 ~ 3 years None Informants’ Unclear Empirical (2006) Sex unclear home (N=5) Phenomenology Age 30-65 Interviewer’s home (N=1) 13 Robison et N=19c 7-39 days 12 months Participants N=2 Not described al. (2009) M=11 F=8 post post-stroke home (11%) Age 53-85a discharge (N=19) working at (median 16 the time of days) the studyd 14 Vestling et N=12 2-25 None Unclear N=12 Not described al. (2013) M=8 F=4 months post (100%) Age 43-61 stroke working at the time of the studye 15 Wolfenden N=5 1-9 years None Unclear N=4 Critical and Grace F=5 post stroke (80%) Interpretivist (2012) Age 35-45 working at the time of the study aAge at the time of stroke bEmployed and unemployed during the course of study cInitial sample of 20 participants, however, one participant died within follow-up at 12 months dReturned to work at follow-up at 12 months eReturn to work included both those who returned to paid work and those who returned to vocational training
12 Medin et al. (2006) N=6 Sex unclear Age 30-65 ~ 3 years None Informants’ home (N=5) Interviewer’s home (N=1) Unclear Empirical Phenomenology 13 Robison et al. (2009) N=19c M=11 F=8 Age 53-85a 7-39 days post discharge (median 16 days) 12 months post-stroke Participants home (N=19) N=2 (11%) working at the time of the studyd Not described 14 Vestling et al. (2013) N=12 M=8 F=4 Age 43-61 2-25 months post stroke None Unclear N=12 (100%) working at the time of the studye Not described 15 Wolfenden and Grace (2012) N=5 F=5 Age 35-45 1-9 years post stroke None Unclear N=4 (80%) working at the time of the study Critical Interpretivist aAge at the time of stroke bEmployed and unemployed during the course of study cInitial sample of 20 participants, however, one participant died within follow-up at 12 months dReturned to work at follow-up at 12 months eReturn to work included both those who returned to paid work and those who returned to vocational training
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