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Table 1 Unmet social needs (Nikolaus-score), recommendation of social work intervention and in-detail analyses of the Stroke Survivor Nneeds questionnaire

From: Social work support and unmet social needs in life after stroke: a cross-sectional exploratory study

ID (patients)

Unmet social needs (< 17 points in the Nikolaus-score)

Social work intervention recommended

Number of unmet needs in defined items of the Stroke Survivor Needs questionnaire (domain1)

1

yes

yes

6 (A,2xB, C, D, F)

2

yes

yes

1 (C)

3

yes

yes

4 (A, B, D)

4

yes

yes

2 (A, C)

5

yes

yes

6 (A, 2xC, D, 2xG)

6

yes

yes

2 (F, G)

7

yes

yes

3 (D, F, G)

8

yes

yes

2 (D, F)

9

yes

yes

0

10

yes

Data missing

2 (C, F)

11

no

yes

2 (2xC)

12

no

yes

1 (D)

13

no

yes

1 (A)

14

no

yes

4 (A, C, F, G)

15

no

yes

4 (2xC, F, G)

16

no

yes

1 (D)

17

no

yes

0

18

no

yes

3 (A, 2xC)

19

no

yes

2 (A, E)

20

no

yes

2 (A, F)

21

no

yes

1 (G)

22

no

yes

2 (F, G)

23

no

Data missing

1 (A)

24

no

Data missing

2 (C, F)

25

no

Data missing

0

26

no

no

1 (F)

27

no

no

1 (A)

28

no

no

2 (2xC)

29

no

no

1 (A)

30

no

no

1 (B)

31

no

no

4 (A, 2xC, E)

32

no

no

1 (F)

33

no

no

3 (A, C, F)

34

no

no

1 (G)

35

no

no

1 (F)

36

no

no

1 (F)

37

no

no

2 (C, F)

38

no

no

1 (A)

39

no

no

3 (2xD, F)

40

no

no

3 (A, C, F)

41

no

no

1 (A)

42

no

no

1 (E)

43

no

no

1 (A)

44

no

no

1(A)

45

no

no

2 (C, F)

46

no

no

3 (2xC, F)

47

no

no

2 (A, B)

48

no

no

4 (A, B, D, E)

49

no

no

1 (A)

50

no

no

2 (A, D)

51

no

no

0

52

no

no

0

53

no

no

0

54

no

no

0

55

no

no

0

56

no

no

0

57

no

no

0

  1. 1Domain (Number of item in the stroke survivor needs questionnaire [27])
  2. A = more information about stroke required [1]
  3. B = personal care or professional help for household required [17, 18]
  4. C = further equipment, adaptions outside the home or moving home required [19,20,21]
  5. D = advice about driving after stroke or travelling with public transport required [23, 24]
  6. E = advice about physical relationships with partner required [29]
  7. F = access to a support group required [32]
  8. G = information about application for social benefits, managing finances and re-employment required [36,37,38,39]