Effect of understanding of stroke patients for illness on direction of rehabilitation
- VernacularTitle:脑卒中患者自身疾病认知情况对康复指导的影响
- Author:
Qiu-hua WANG
;
Yi-zhi WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
stroke, understanding, direction of rehabilitation
- From:
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
2004;10(12):749-750
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
ObjectiveTo investigate the understanding of stroke among stroke patients and promote the direction of rehabilitation.MethodsA survey was carried out among 80 stroke patients by questionnaire.Results42.5% of those patients knew nothing about the risk factor of stroke and the rate of right behavior related to maintain health was relatively low. The rate of satisfaction with rehabilitative direction was only 66.3% though 98% patients had experienced that direction.ConclusionIntensive and continuous direction of rehabilitation is necessary for the stroke patients. Comprehensive health education should be given to those patients to ensure their best self care and improve their quality of living.
