The quality of life and its associated factors in patients with traumatic brain injury
10.3969/j.issn.1671-8348.2014.08.021
- VernacularTitle:创伤性颅脑损伤患者的生命质量及其影响因素研究
- Author:
Yongming ZUO
;
Zhenwei WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
craniocerebral trauma;
age factors;
educational status;
quality of life
- From:
Chongqing Medicine
2014;(8):955-956,959
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To study the quality of life(QOL) and its associated factors in patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) . Methods The 148 TBI patients treated and discharged from department of neurosurgery Chongqing beibei district people′s hospital were selected out and involved in the investigation .the World Health Organization health-related QOL BREF (WHOQOL-BREF) was used to investigate the QOL .116 valid questionnaires were obtained .Results The scores of physiological ,psychological ,social relationship ,environment domains of QOL among the patients with TBI were (69 .37 ± 17 .46) ,(59 .16 ± 14 .47) ,(54 .17 ± 14 .64) , (49 .33 ± 18 .33)scores .Multiple stepwise regression analysis results showed that ,age ,place of residence ,brain injury parting were risk factors for brain injury patient's quality of life ,GOS scores ,degree ,discharge time interval were protect factors (P< 0 .05) . Conclusion The QOL of the patient with TBI discharged from the hospital was lower than the domestic general population .The patient′s age ,residence ,educational level ,the type of TBI ,GOS score ,the time to discharges were the main influencing factors .
