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Functional Independence for People with Paraplegia
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9786207296101
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9786207296101
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Functional Independence for People with Paraplegia
$54.24
Spinal cord injury can lead to limitations for the individual, but a rehabilitation programme that assesses functional gain allows monitoring throughout the course of rehabilitation. The aim of this study was to assess the results obtained by applying the Functional Independence Measure to people with paraplegia undergoing a rehabilitation programme. To this end, a quantitative, cross-sectional, retrospective, descriptive study was carried out, analysing 228 medical records and the scores obtained using the FIM Scale. Analyses were carried out using specific tests using SPSS software, version 13 for Windows. The results showed that, among the variables studied, there was a direct relationship between age, time since injury, motor level, length of hospitalisation and hospitalisation with a companion and gain in independence (p
Author: Gelson Aguiar Da Silva Moser |
Publisher: Our Knowledge Publishing |
Publication Date: Mar 22, 2024 |
Number of Pages: 88 pages |
Binding: Paperback or Softback |
ISBN-10: 6207296109 |
ISBN-13: 9786207296101 |