Quality of life among older stroke patients in Taiwan during the first year after discharge

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 18, Issue 16, 2009, Pages 2320-2328

  Shyu, Yea Ing L ^a,c   Maa, Suh Hwa ^a   Chen, Sien Tsong ^b   Chen, Min Chi ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c NONE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Disability; Gerontology; Nursing; Older patients; Quality of life; Stroke

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONVALESCENCE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; ROLE PLAYING; SELF CARE; STROKE; SURVIVOR; TAIWAN;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; ROLE; SELF CARE; STROKE; SURVIVORS; TAIWAN;

EID: 68149084716     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2008.02458.x     Document Type: Article

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