Maintaining hope after a disabling stroke: A longitudinal qualitative study of patients’ experiences, views, information needs and approaches towards making treatment decisions

• Akila Visvanathan ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: avisvana@exseed.ed.ac.uk

  Affiliation Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9713-8713

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• Gillian Mead,

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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• Martin Dennis,

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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• William Whiteley,

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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• Fergus Doubal,

  Roles Supervision

  Affiliation Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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• Julia Lawton

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Usher Institute of Population Health Sciences and Informatics, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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