Influence of mild extrapyramidal signs on the living ability of the aged and nursing countermeasures
- VernacularTitle:轻度锥体外系征与老年人日常生活能力的关系及护理对策
- Author:
Jinping LI
;
Ruihong ZHENG
;
Jingjing WU
;
Lihui DUAN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Mild extrapyramidal sign;
The aged;
Nursing care
- From:
Journal of Medical Postgraduates
2003;0(05):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective: To explore the influence of mild extrapyramidal signs(EPS) on the ability of daily living(ADL) of aged people and the countermeasures in nursing.Methods: We recruited 131 aged people without overt neurologoical diseases,rated their EPS and ADL according to an abbreviated version of the motor portion of the Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale(UPDRS) and assessed the influence of EPS on ADL by logistic regression analysis.Results: Those with EPS were significantly more advanced in years(P
