What this tab covers
This focuses on functional outcomes and social participation, particularly how patients manage daily activities and work after stroke.
Key measures highlighted
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Activities of Daily Living (ADL): L33.1 – L33.43
- Number of patients discharged alive and requiring help with activities of daily living
- Type of help received (Paid carers, Informal carers or if help was refused)
- Number of formal visits per day and number of formal carers
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Employment status: L34.1 – L35.13
- Patient’s employment status before stroke
- Patient’s employment status at discharge
ADL and employment outcomes show the real‑world impact of rehabilitation on patients independence and return to normal life.
How this information can be used:
- It can be used to assess independence outcomes following rehabilitation
- Demonstrate impact of services on daily living and social participation
- Support reporting on longer-term recovery and return-to-work outcomes
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