CHẤT LƯỢNG CUỘC SỐNG CỦA BỆNH NHÂN PHỤC HỒI CHỨC NĂNG SAU TAI BIẾN MẠCH MÁU NÃO TẠI BỆNH VIỆN Y HỌC CỔ TRUYỀN TỈNH ĐẮK LẮK NĂM 2024

Abstract

Objectives: The study aims to describe the quality of life of patients undergoing rehabilitation after a stroke at Dak Lak Traditional Medicine Hospital in 2024; Methods: Cross-sectional study design, using quantitative methods conducted at the Department of Rehabilitation, Dak Lak Traditional Medicine Hospital, with a total sample size of 171 patients after a stroke undergoing rehabilitation. The SS-QoL questionnaire was used as an assessment tool, focusing on the physical, functional, psychological, and social health of the patient. The collected data were processed and analyzed using SPSS 20 software, using descriptive and statistical methods to describe the quality of life of the patient; Main findings: The average quality of life score of patients after a stroke was 60.25 ± 3.10, at an average level. Of which, physical health had an average score of 76.25 ± 5.30, with low energy levels (52.9 ± 8.28) but high language and vision abilities (90.15 ± 4.71 and 80.97 ± 9.08). Functional health had an average score of 59.49 ± 5.23, indicating that patients had difficulty in activities such as moving and self-care. Psychological factors had an average score of 53.63 ± 6.94, with 48% of patients feeling depressed and lacking confidence. Regarding the family and social aspects, the mean score was 52.63 ± 7.06, indicating limitations in the family role and participation in social activities of the patient. Conclusions: Stroke significantly affects the patient's QoL, especially in functional and psychological aspects. Family support plays an important role in the recovery process. It is necessary to strengthen rehabilitation services, and psychological support and improve social conditions to improve QoL for patients.