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A Study of the Effects of Follow-up Care for Stroke Survivors on Primary Caregivers' Quality of Life / 재활간호학회지
Korean Journal of Rehabilitation Nursing ; : 169-180, 2000.
Artigo em Coreano | WPRIM | ID: wpr-650615
ABSTRACT
The purpose of this study was to identify the effect of follow-up care for stroke survivors on primary caregivers' quality of life. Quasi-experimental research was conducted in which an experimental group and a control group-each of 15 stroke survivors and their primary caregivers-were consecutively sampled. Data collected from July to September, 1999 by interview using a structured questionnaire with both the experimental and the control groups. After a month, the two groups were given the same questionnaire. The experimental group was also given a telephone follow-up every week for a month, as well as a home visit. The survey instruments used in this study were Saha and Cooper's Modified Barthel index (11 items) for checking the stroke survivors' level of activities of daily living, and a modified form of Jeong's Quality of life (18 items) for primary caregivers' QOL level. The obtained data were analyzed by percentage, t-test. chi-test. Kruscal-Wallis test, Spearman correlation coefficient by SAS/PC program. The results were as follows 1. There was no significant difference in the stroke survivors' ADL level. though the level of the experimental group was higher than that of the control group. 2. There was a statistical difference in the before and after treatment of the primary caregivers' QOL level. In conclusion. the follow-up a care program had useful effect on the quality of life of primary caregivers.
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Texto completo: DisponíveL Índice: WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental) Assunto principal: Qualidade de Vida / Telefone / Atividades Cotidianas / Inquéritos e Questionários / Seguimentos / Cuidadores / Sobreviventes / Acidente Vascular Cerebral / Visita Domiciliar Tipo de estudo: Estudo observacional / Estudo prognóstico / Pesquisa qualitativa Limite: Humanos Idioma: Coreano Revista: Korean Journal of Rehabilitation Nursing Ano de publicação: 2000 Tipo de documento: Artigo

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Texto completo: DisponíveL Índice: WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental) Assunto principal: Qualidade de Vida / Telefone / Atividades Cotidianas / Inquéritos e Questionários / Seguimentos / Cuidadores / Sobreviventes / Acidente Vascular Cerebral / Visita Domiciliar Tipo de estudo: Estudo observacional / Estudo prognóstico / Pesquisa qualitativa Limite: Humanos Idioma: Coreano Revista: Korean Journal of Rehabilitation Nursing Ano de publicação: 2000 Tipo de documento: Artigo