Publication: Contribución de la rehabilitación en pacientes de la unidad de ictus en términos de discapacidad y calidad de vida
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2018-11-28
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Universidad Complutense de Madrid
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El ictus es la principal causa de discapacidad en el adulto en la sociedad occidental que conlleva un gran impacto socio-económico, el cual va en aumento por la disminución de la mortalidad -gracias a los avances en la tecnología, en el tratamiento médico del ictus y en los sistemas de cuidados al alta- asociado a un aumento creciente del número de pacientes con discapacidad grave. Esto ha hecho que el interés en el impacto del accidente cerebrovascular en la calidad de vida de los supervivientes haya aumentado.Conocer los factores que influyen en la discapacidad y calidad de vida, así como los que determinan el destino al alta es fundamental para establecer protocolos de actuación del paciente con ictus dirigidos a reducir la discapacidad y mejorar la calidad de vida al mismo tiempo que conseguimos disminuir los costes sociosanitarios...
Strokes are the main cause of disability for adults in western societies. It carries a greatsocio-economic impact which is growing because of the reduction in mortality caused by the technological, medical healthcare and post-discharge care systems improvements. This impact is associated with an increase in the number of patients with a severe disability; interest is thus increasing in studying the impact of stroke in the quality of life of survivors. Understanding the factors which affect disability and quality of life, as well as those that determine the destination of a patient after their discharge is therefore paramount to stablish action protocols aimed at improving disability, quality of life and decreasing the socio-economic costs of stroke for patients...
Strokes are the main cause of disability for adults in western societies. It carries a greatsocio-economic impact which is growing because of the reduction in mortality caused by the technological, medical healthcare and post-discharge care systems improvements. This impact is associated with an increase in the number of patients with a severe disability; interest is thus increasing in studying the impact of stroke in the quality of life of survivors. Understanding the factors which affect disability and quality of life, as well as those that determine the destination of a patient after their discharge is therefore paramount to stablish action protocols aimed at improving disability, quality of life and decreasing the socio-economic costs of stroke for patients...
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Tesis de la Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Facultad de Medicina, Departamento de Medicina Física y Rehabilitación (Hidrología Médica), leída el 22/06/2017