Abstract

The stroke patients with PAC program showed significantly gradual improvements in the BI, IADL, mRS, and QoL over time. The BI and GDS-15 were crucial predictive factors for patients' QoL on the 4th, 8th, and 12th week after stroke.

Author Details

Jun-Yu Fan, PhD, Department of Nursing, School of Nursing, Chang Gung University Of Science And Technology, Taoyuan, Taiwan; Shu-Chin Yao, MSN, Division of Nursing, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital Chiayi Branch, Chiayi Hsien, Taiwan

Sigma Membership

Lambda Beta at-Large

Lead Author Affiliation

Chang Gung University of Science and Technology, Taoyuan, Taiwan

Type

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Format Type

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Study Design/Type

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Research Approach

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Keywords:

Post-acute Care, Quality of Life, Stroke

Conference Name

30th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Conference Year

2019

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The stroke patients with PAC program showed significantly gradual improvements in the BI, IADL, mRS, and QoL over time. The BI and GDS-15 were crucial predictive factors for patients' QoL on the 4th, 8th, and 12th week after stroke.