Influence of Body Functions and Structures on Home Return Through Activity and Participation: A Mediation Analysis in Patients With Stroke
Enhancement of body function alone does not sufficiently promote home return in patients with stroke. Improving activity and participation is vital for effective discharge planning, underscoring the essential role of occupational therapy in rehabilitation.
Authors
- Hiroki Bizen
- Kenta Kunoh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7608-906X)
- Daiki Nakashima (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2939-5520)
- Daisuke Kimura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6505-5342)
- Terufumi Iituka
Institutions
- Kansai Medical University (JP)
- Naragakuen University (JP)
- Kansai University of Welfare Sciences (JP)
- Kansai University of Nursing and Health Sciences (JP)
- Kansai University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2025-10-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.95111
- Primary Topic
- Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00