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[The assessment of quality of life after stroke, sex and age factors].
- Source :
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Przeglad lekarski [Przegl Lek] 2005; Vol. 62 (12), pp. 1377-9. - Publication Year :
- 2005
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Abstract
- Unlabelled: The aim of the work was quality of life depending on sex and age. The study included 79 persons, at age 25-70 after first stroke. Examination was provided in home conditions in 3, 6, 12 month after stroke. For evaluation of quality of life used was the London Handicap Scale questionnaire. In the present study quality of life people in the first year after stroke is increasing systematically. Women and younger people have higher adaptation skills for new life situation.<br />Conclusion: quality of life is better in the second part of the first year after stroke.
- Subjects :
- Activities of Daily Living
Adaptation, Psychological
Adult
Age Distribution
Aged
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Poland epidemiology
Severity of Illness Index
Sex Distribution
Social Support
Socioeconomic Factors
Stroke psychology
Surveys and Questionnaires
Survivors psychology
Life Style
Quality of Life
Stroke Rehabilitation
Survivors statistics & numerical data
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- Polish
- ISSN :
- 0033-2240
- Volume :
- 62
- Issue :
- 12
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Przeglad lekarski
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 16786752