Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Lena Rafsten"
- Lena Rafsten's research primarily focuses on the psychological and functional recovery of patients following stroke and COVID-19, investigating complications such as anxiety, depression, and their impacts on rehabilitation outcomes.
- Her studies emphasize the importance of early supported discharge and patient-centered rehabilitation strategies, aiming to improve activities of daily living and overall quality of life for stroke survivors and COVID-19 patients.
- Notable findings include the high prevalence of anxiety in stroke patients and the necessity for tailored rehabilitation protocols based on early identification of post-stroke dependency and cognitive function trajectories.
