association between spasticity and the level of motor function with quality of life in community dwelling iranian young adults with spastic cerebral palsy

نویسندگان

nasrin salehi dehno department of physical therapy, rehabilitation faculty, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran.سازمان اصلی تایید شده: دانشگاه علوم پزشکی تهران (tehran university of medical sciences)

shohreh noorizadeh dehkordi department of physical therapy, rehabilitation faculty, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran.سازمان اصلی تایید شده: دانشگاه علوم پزشکی تهران (tehran university of medical sciences)

mehdi dadgoo department of physical therapy, rehabilitation faculty, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran.سازمان اصلی تایید شده: دانشگاه علوم پزشکی تهران (tehran university of medical sciences)

masoud salehi department of biostatistics, faculty of management and medical informatics, tehran university ofmedical sciences, tehran, iran.سازمان اصلی تایید شده: دانشگاه تهران (tehran university)

چکیده

background: consequences of cerebral palsy in adulthood can affect physical, psychological capabilities and quality of life. the purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between quality of life with spasticity and level of motor function in iranian young adults with spastic cerebral palsy who were community dweller. methods: in an analytical cross sectional study, 77 participants with spastic cerebral palsy (44 women، 33 men) with age range of 20 to 40 years (mean age 26.19±5 yr) took part in this study. they were enrolled from three raad rehabilitation goodwill complexes in tehran and karaj cities. all subjects were recruited through convenient sampling. severity of spasticity for knee flexors was measured with modified tardieu scale. in addition, the level of motor function, and quality of life were assessed respectively through gross motor function classification system and world health organization quality of life questionnaire (whoqol- bref). to analyze data, pearson and spearman correlation coefficient was used. results: no correlation found between quality of life with knee flexor muscles spasticity and level of motor function (p> 0.05). conclusion: quality of life as a multi dimensional concept has been impacted by many factors such as physical status, environmental issues and culture. possibly, severity of spasticity and level of function have a less pronounced effect on quality of life in community dwelling adults with cerebral palsy.

برای دانلود باید عضویت طلایی داشته باشید

برای دانلود متن کامل این مقاله و بیش از 32 میلیون مقاله دیگر ابتدا ثبت نام کنید

اگر عضو سایت هستید لطفا وارد حساب کاربری خود شوید

منابع مشابه

Association between spasticity and the level of motor function with quality of life in community dwelling Iranian young adults with spastic cerebral palsy

 Background: Consequences of cerebral palsy in adulthood can affect physical, psychological capabilities and quality of life. The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between quality of life with spasticity and level of motor function in Iranian young adults with spastic cerebral palsy who were community dweller. Methods: In an analytical cross sectional study, 77 participa...

متن کامل

Association between spasticity and the level of motor function with quality of life in community dwelling Iranian young adults with spastic cerebral palsy

BACKGROUND Consequences of cerebral palsy in adulthood can affect physical, psychological capabilities and quality of life. The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between quality of life with spasticity and level of motor function in Iranian young adults with spastic cerebral palsy who were community dweller. METHODS In an analytical cross sectional study, 77 participan...

متن کامل

relationship between quality of life and hypertonia in young adults with spastic cerebral palsy

background and objectives: the complications associated with spastic cerebral palsy can affect the physical ability and quality of life of individuals suffering from this motor disorder. the aim of this study was to assess the relationship between quality of life and hypertonia in adults with spastic cerebral palsy. methods:   in an analytical cross sectional study, 70 subjects with the diagnos...

متن کامل

Quality of Life and Gross Motor Function in Children with Cerebral Palsy (Aged 4-12)

Objectives: Most definitions equate Quality of Life with motor function. The aim of this study is to examine the association between gross motor function and Quality of Life for children with cerebral palsy. Methods: In this analytical cross–sectional study, 60 children with cerebral palsy aged 4-12 were selected through convenience sampling based on inclusion criteria from occupationa...

متن کامل

on the relationship between using discourse markers and the quality of expository and argumentative academic writing of iranian english majors

the aim of the present study was to investigate the frequency and the type of discourse markers used in the argumentative and expository writings of iranian efl learners and the differences between these text features in the two essay genres. the study also aimed at examining the influence of the use of discourse markers on the participants’ writing quality. to this end the discourse markers us...

15 صفحه اول

the study of aaag repeat polymorphism in promoter of errg gene and its association with the risk of breast cancer in isfahan region

چکیده: سرطان پستان دومین عامل مرگ مرتبط با سرطان در خانم ها است. از آنجا که سرطان پستان یک تومور وابسته به هورمون است، می تواند توسط وضعیت هورمون های استروئیدی شامل استروژن و پروژسترون تنظیم شود. استروژن نقش مهمی در توسعه و پیشرفت سرطان پستان ایفا می کند و تاثیر خود را روی بیان ژن های هدف از طریق گیرنده های استروژن اعمال می کند. اما گروه دیگری از گیرنده های هسته ای به نام گیرنده های مرتبط به ا...

15 صفحه اول

منابع من

با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید


عنوان ژورنال:
medical journal of islamic republic of iran

جلد ۲۶، شماره ۴، صفحات ۱۵۰-۱۵۶

میزبانی شده توسط پلتفرم ابری doprax.com

copyright © 2015-2023