Qualitative study reveals challenges in applying task oriented training in stroke rehabilitation, indicating need for reforms.
Key Points
Eighty-two percent of physiotherapists reported using task oriented training for motor and balance recovery, but cognitive rehabilitation was less emphasized.
Major barriers included resource limitations impacting 68% of participants, with time constraints and cultural beliefs also noted.
Qualitative descriptive study conducted via semi-structured interviews with 22 experienced physiotherapists in Pakistan.
Standardized guidelines and enhanced training are needed to improve task oriented training efficacy in stroke rehabilitation.