Effects of remote transitional care on stroke patients: a meta-analysis - Takeaways - MDSpire

Effects of remote transitional care on stroke patients: a meta-analysis

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  • Lili Bai

  • Yenan Shen

  • Huafen Gu

  • June 5, 2026

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    Remote transitional care significantly improves depressive symptoms in stroke patients, as shown by a meta-analysis of six randomized controlled trials.

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    No significant benefits were observed for quality of life or readmission rates in stroke patients receiving remote transitional care.

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    The study utilized systematic searches across multiple databases to evaluate the effects of remote transitional care on stroke patients.

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    Five studies included in the meta-analysis had 'some concerns' regarding risk of bias, while one study was rated as 'high risk'.

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    Future high-quality randomized controlled trials are needed to validate the effectiveness of remote transitional care and explore optimal strategies.

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Effects of remote transitional care on stroke patients: a meta-analysis

  • by Lili Bai, Yenan Shen, Huafen Gu

  • June 5, 2026

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