Clinical study of stroke patients in Korea

뇌졸중 환자의 임상적 연구 -대전과 진주지역을 중심으로-

  • Rha, Ki-Yong (Major in Physical Therapy, Graduate School Of Rehabilitation Science, Taegu University) ;
  • Jung, Byong-Ok (Major in Physical Therapy, Graduate School Of Rehabilitation Science, Taegu University) ;
  • Kim, Gi-Won (Major in Physical Therapy, Graduate School Of Rehabilitation Science, Taegu University) ;
  • Oh, Young-Taek (Major in Physical Therapy, Graduate School Of Rehabilitation Science, Taegu University)
  • 라기용 (대구대학교 재활과학대학원 물리치료) ;
  • 정병옥 (대구대학교 재활과학대학원 물리치료) ;
  • 김기원 (대구대학교 재활과학대학원 물리치료) ;
  • 오영택 (대구대학교 재활과학대학원 물리치료)
  • Published : 1999.12.31

Abstract

This study was conducted in order to determined the risk factors and general characteristics in stroke patients. This study was performed by interviewing a total of 92 hospitalized in Hanil hospital, Chinju and Eulji Medical Collage Hospital, Taejon from January 1, 1998 to February 28, 1999. The results are as follow; 1. Of the types of the strokes, hemorrhagic was 58.8%, ischemic was 41.1%. 2. The family history was appeared to 72.2% of total and did not exercise 64.1% of male and 59.5% of female during weak. 3. The korean peoples as the likes rather Chinese medicine and folk remedy than Wes-ern medicine so late treatment of early stage. 4. Generally, in drinking, smoking, fatness and overeating meat known to affect on stroke both male and female had signification difference. 5. These 75.5% of the subjects was recognizing to necessity of physical therapy.

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