Psychosocial Problems, Quality of Life, and Functional Independence Among Indian Stroke Survivors
Author(s) -
Rinu Susan Raju,
P.S. Sarma,
Jeyaraj Pandian
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.110.596817
Subject(s) - medicine , hospital anxiety and depression scale , psychosocial , anxiety , quality of life (healthcare) , stroke (engine) , depression (economics) , modified rankin scale , odds ratio , functional independence measure , physical therapy , multivariate analysis , logistic regression , univariate analysis , activities of daily living , psychiatry , ischemic stroke , mechanical engineering , nursing , ischemia , engineering , economics , macroeconomics
Data regarding psychosocial problems and quality of life (QoL) among stroke survivors from developing countries are scarce. The purpose of this study is to examine QoL, anxiety, depression, and functional independence of stroke survivors and the relationship of these variables with stroke characteristics.
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