Occupational Therapy Evaluation for Stroke Adults in the United States

Of the 700,000 people in the United States who experience a new or recurrent stroke each year,more than 500,000 survive(American Stroke Association,2007)[1]. Occupational therapy practitioners are critical rehabilitation professionals for stroke survivors.

Of the 700,000 people in the United States who experience a new or recurrent stroke each year, more than 500,000 survive （American Stroke Association, 2007）. Occupational therapy practitioners are critical rehabilitation professionals for stroke survivors. In addition, evaluation is the focus of occupational therapy to develop the qualitv of the daily life.