Effect of rehabilitation training on self-care ability of patients with senile dementia
10.3969/j.issn.1671-8283.2014.04.11
- VernacularTitle:康复训练对老年痴呆症患者生活自理能力的影响
- Author:
Xiuhua WANG
;
Wanqing WU
;
Mengya GENG
;
Meihua CHEN
;
Hua XU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
senile dementia;
self-care ability;
rehabilitation training
- From:
Modern Clinical Nursing
2014;(4):31-33
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To explore the effect of rehabilitation training on self-care ability of patients with senile dementia. Methods One hundred and one senile dementia patients were divided into two groups with 53 cases in experimental group receiving targeted rehabilitation training besides routine nursing and 48 in control group only receiving routine nursing.Self-care ability of patients in the two groups was comparatively evaluated according to the activity of daily living scale (ADL).Result The ADL score and the total score of the experimental group were both higher than those of the control group (P<0.05).Conclusion Rehabilitation training according to the specific conditions of patients with senile dementia can improve their self-care ability in adapting to the society, delaying the progress of the disease and improving the quality of life.
