Effect of"internet plus"continuous nursing on the rehabilitation of stroke patients:A meta-analysis
Objective To evaluate the rehabilitation effect of"internet plus"continuous nursing on stroke patients.Methods PubMed,Web of Science,The Cochrane Library,Embase,MEDLINE,SionMed,CNKI,VIP,and WanFang databases were searched to collect randomized controlled trials on the application of"internet plus"continuous nursing for stroke patients with a time frame from the construction of the database to July 2023.RevMan5.4 was used for the meta-analysis.Results A total of 25 studies with 2 590 patients were included in the systematic review.The results of meta-analysis showed that"internet plus"continuous nursing significantly improved daily living ability(SMD=1.48,95%CI:1.11-1.84,P<0.000 01)and move-ment function(MD=8.47,95%CI:5.99-10.95,P<0.000 01);ameliorated anxiety(SMD=-1.63,95%CI:-2.66--0.60,P=0.002 00),depression(SMD=-2.12,95%CI:-3.08--1.16,P<0.000 10),and neurolog-ical function(MD=-3.94,95%CI:-6.39--1.48,P=0.002 00).Conclusion"Internet plus"continuous nursing improves stroke patients'ability to perform activities of daily living and limb motor function,reduces neurological deficits,anxiety and depression.