재활간호학회지 (The Korean Journal of Rehabilitation Nursing)
- 제3권2호
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- Pages.169-181
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- 2000
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- 1229-294X(pISSN)
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- 2288-3002(eISSN)
뇌졸중 환자의 추후관리가 주간호제공자의 삶의 질에 미치는 영향
A Study of the Effects of Follow-up Care for Stroke Survivors on Primary Caregivers' Quality of Life
- Jeong, Hyun-Ju (Chonnam National University Hospital) ;
- Cho, Bok-Hee (Department of Nursing, Chonnam University Medical School, Chonnam Research Institute of Nursing Science)
- 발행 : 2000.12.30
초록
The purpose of this study was to identify the effect of follow-up care for stroke survivors on primary caregivers' quality of life. Quasi-experimental research was conducted in which an experimental group and a control group-each of 15 stroke survivors and their primary caregivers-were consecutively sampled. Data collected from July to September, 1999 by interview using a structured questionnaire with both the experimental and the control groups. After a month, the two groups were given the same questionnaire. The experimental group was also given a telephone follow-up every week for a month, as well as a home visit. The survey instruments used in this study were Saha and Cooper's "Modified Barthel Index" (11 items) for checking the stroke survivors' level of activities of daily living, and a modified form of Jeong's "Quality of life" (18 items) for primary caregivers' QOL level. The obtained data were analyzed by percentage, t-test,