Evaluation of the Quality of Life of Cerebral Palsy Child Carers
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 发起方
- 入组人数
- 1
研究概览
简要总结
Cerebral Palsy (CP) is characterized by a sensory-motor deficiency, involving disturbance of muscle tone, posture and voluntary movement. Children who are afflicted need special intense care for their carers
详细描述
INTRODUCTION
Cerebral Palsy (CP) is characterized by a sensory-motor deficiency, involving disturbance of muscle tone, posture and voluntary movement. Children who are afflicted need special intense care for their carers. OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to analyze the quality of life of CP child carers attended in the physiotherapy sector of a philanthropic institution on Maceió - AL. METHODS: 62 carers were assessed in the period from the 18th to the 29th of February 2008, in which 96.7% were female carers and 3.7% male. The form for the collection of data from the carers, elaborated by the researchers and the WHOQOL-26 quality of life questionnaire were utilized as as instruments.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Observational
- 观察模型
- Cohort
- 时间视角
- Prospective
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 2 Years 至 —(Child, Adult, Older Adult)
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Children who were attended by Associação dos Pais e Amigos dos Excepcionais (APAE), Maceió, Alagoas
- •They had cerebral palsy
排除标准
- •Child who had not cerebral palsy
- •Child under 2 years old
