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    Background:

    • Stroke care partners face significant stress due to new responsibilities.
    • Pre-discharge information and training may help mitigate caregiver stress.
    • Understanding factors influencing caregiver well-being is crucial for effective stroke recovery support.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To investigate if tailored poststroke discharge education can decrease stress experienced by care partners.
    • To evaluate the impact of a single educational intervention on caregiver strain.

    Main Methods:

    • A prospective longitudinal pilot study design was employed.
    • Care partner stress was measured using the modified Caregiver Strain Index (mCSI).
    • Surveys were administered at baseline, 30 days, and 60 days post-discharge.

    Main Results:

    • No statistically significant difference was found in mCSI scores at baseline, 30 days, or 60 days (P = .94).
    • The mean mCSI scores were 9.73 at baseline, 9.59 at 30 days, and 10.26 at 60 days.
    • A single educational intervention did not lead to a measurable reduction in care partner stress.

    Conclusions:

    • While education is vital in stroke care, a single pre-discharge session may not be sufficient to reduce care partner stress.
    • Further investigation is required to determine the efficacy of modified or repeated educational sessions.
    • Developing effective strategies to support stroke care partners is essential for improving patient and caregiver outcomes.