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Randomized, Triple-Blind, and Parallel-Controlled Trial of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Cognitive Rehabilitation after Stroke

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Transitional Stroke Care and the Road to Recovery.

Continuum (Minneapolis, Minn.)

|June 3, 2026

Summary

Implementing a structured transitional stroke care framework improves patient outcomes and hospital success. This approach optimizes post-discharge recovery and reduces readmissions for stroke survivors.

Area of Science:

Neurology
Healthcare Management
Public Health

Background:

Formalized stroke center care has improved stroke outcomes, yet transitional care post-discharge is inconsistent.
Current transitional care models face challenges in patient adherence and program uptake.
Coordinated post-discharge care shows promise in improving patient recovery and reducing hospital readmissions.

Purpose of the Study:

To present a conceptual framework for transitional stroke care.
To summarize data-driven practices for effective stroke transitional care.
To review implementation strategies for successful transitional stroke care programs.

Main Methods:

Review of existing literature and data-driven practices in transitional stroke care.

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Analysis of a large-scale randomized clinical trial (COMPASS-TC) on early-supported discharge.

Examination of a specific program (Joint Stroke Transitional Technology-Enhanced Program) utilizing telemedicine.

Main Results:

Early-supported discharge programs can face low patient completion rates (e.g., COMPASS-TC at 35%).
Telemedicine-enhanced programs demonstrate high completion rates (e.g., >80% visit completion).
Well-coordinated transitional care is associated with accelerated recovery and reduced 30-day hospital readmissions.

Conclusions:

A holistic conceptual framework is essential for optimizing transitional stroke care.
Formalized transitional stroke care models enhance patient outcomes and stroke center efficiency.
Successful implementation requires strategic planning and potentially technology-enhanced delivery models.