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Quality of Life For Patients with Cerebrovascular Stroke

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Last updated: 22 Jan 2023

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Background: Cerebrovascular stroke (CVS) had poor quality of life (QOL). Quality of Life (QoL) assessment was an important part of the evaluation of stroke patients. Aim:  assess quality of life for patients with cerebrovascular stroke Method: a descriptive research design was utilized. Setting: study was conducted  in the inpatient Neurology department and outpatient clinical at, El-Azhar university hospital and Port Said general hospital. Subjects: A convenient sample of 150 adult patients with cerebrovascular stroke admitted to above  mentioned settingswere participating in the study.Tool: data were collected using two tools,tool one: A Stroke-Specific Quality of Life Scale,and tool two structured interviews: it includes two parts. Part one socio-demographic characteristics and part two medical histories. The results: about three quarters of the studied patients had a low total quality of life, there were  statistically significant relation between patients' socio-demographic characteristics and  their total quality of life . Conclusion: Most of studied patients had low quality of life. Recommendations: There is a clear need for periodic training sessions and assessments to improve the quality of life of patients suffering from stroke.
 

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10.21608/pssjn.2019.20041.1007

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cerebrovascular stroke, patients, quality of life

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Reham

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Mohammed

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Himdan

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B.Sc. Nursing, Faculty of Nursing - Banha University

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rosemero34@gmail.com

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Amal

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bakr

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Assistant professor of medical surgical nursing - Faculty of Nursing Port Said University

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amelsarwat@yahoo.com

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6

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2

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8819

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2019-12-01

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2019-12-01

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2019-12-01

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94

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111

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2356-8658

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2682-3241

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Port Said Scientific Journal of Nursing

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22 Jan 2023