A Cross Sectional Study To Find Out Quality Of Life Of Urban Professional Physiotherapists

ABSTRACT

Background: The present study is the survey to gather information regarding quality of life (QOL) and its influencing factors among urban professional physiotherapists. AIM: This study is designed to help us as a community to understand our problems and address them to have better work- life balance. Objective: This study is solely done to highlight problems faced by physiotherapists, which should be tackled as earliest, thereby helping in professional growth. METHOD: Cross sectional study. Result: Average mean score of QOL of urban professional physiotherapists is 52.38 while most urban professional physiotherapists have QOL score (mode) of 53.85 with median of 52.44. Conclusion: This study concludes that QOL scores of urban professional physiotherapists remain mostly on lower side. Item analysis showed that emotional problem domain is severely affected followed by physical health domain.