Profile and health-related quality of life of Ghanaian stroke survivors

Eric S. Donkor; Mayowa Owolabi; Patrick Owiredu Bampoh; Philip Amoo; Thor Aspelund; Vilmundur Guðnason

doi:10.2147/cia.s62371

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Profile and health-related quality of life of Ghanaian stroke survivors

Eric S. Donkor Mayowa Owolabi Patrick Owiredu Bampoh Philip Amoo Thor Aspelund Vilmundur Guðnason

Year: 2014 Journal: Clinical Interventions in Aging Vol: 9 Pages: 1701-1701 Publisher: Dove Medical Press

DOI: 10.2147/cia.s62371

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Abstract

The most affected HRQoL domains are of the physical, psychoemotional, and cognitive domains. Rehabilitation of stroke patients in this region should include interventions targeted at these domains and modifying the statistical determinants of HRQoL where possible.

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Medicine Stroke (engine) Quality of life (healthcare) Health related quality of life Gerontology Internal medicine Nursing Disease

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Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery

Health Sciences → Medicine → Rehabilitation

Acute Ischemic Stroke Management

Health Sciences → Medicine → Epidemiology

Neurological Disorders and Treatments

Life Sciences → Neuroscience → Neurology

Profile and health-related quality of life of Ghanaian stroke survivors

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