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    Stroke survivors and their spouses experience losses in activities, abilities, and independence. Mobility and travel were frequently missed, highlighting needs for patient independence and caregiver support in rehabilitation.

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    Background:

    • Stroke-induced disability often necessitates adjustment to significant life changes and losses.
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