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Because previous studies of life satisfaction show inconsistent results, there is a need for more knowledge regarding perceived life satisfaction after stroke and associated factors.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Objective<\/jats:title><jats:p>To assess perceived life satisfaction after stroke in relation to Swedish reference values; and the association with upper extremity disability, sociodemographics, and participation.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Design<\/jats:title><jats:p>Cross\u2010sectional study.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Setting<\/jats:title><jats:p>University hospital.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Participants<\/jats:title><jats:p>Seventy\u2010five persons (72% male) with mild to moderate disability in a stable phase after stroke.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Interventions<\/jats:title><jats:p>Not applicable.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Main Outcome Measure<\/jats:title><jats:p>Life satisfaction was assessed with the Life Satisfaction Questionnaire (LiSat\u201011), which includes one global item <jats:italic>Life as a whole<\/jats:italic> and 10 domain\u2010specific items. Global life satisfaction and explanatory factors were evaluated in two multivariate logistic regression models.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>Fifty\u2010three percent of the participants were satisfied with <jats:italic>Life as a whole<\/jats:italic>. Highest satisfaction was found for <jats:italic>Family life<\/jats:italic> (78%) and <jats:italic>Partner relationship<\/jats:italic> (77%) and lowest satisfaction for <jats:italic>Vocational situation<\/jats:italic> (32%), <jats:italic>Sexual life<\/jats:italic> (25%), and <jats:italic>Physical health<\/jats:italic> (23%). <jats:italic>Life as a whole<\/jats:italic> and most domain\u2010specific items showed a significantly lower proportion of satisfied persons compared to Swedish reference values. In the first regression model with factors of upper extremity disability, manual ability was the strongest explanatory variable for <jats:italic>Life as a whole<\/jats:italic> (<jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic> value\u00a0=\u00a0.032, Nagelkerke R Square 0.117). In the second regression model, participation, social, and working status were the final explanatory variables (<jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic> value\u00a0=\u00a0.006, Nagelkerke R Square\u00a0=\u00a00.207).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title><jats:p>Our findings indicate that persons with mild to moderate disability after stroke perceive overall less satisfaction with <jats:italic>Life as a whole<\/jats:italic> and domain\u2010specific items than the general Swedish population. 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