Protective factors in patients aged over 65 with stroke treated by physiotherapy, showing cognitive impairment, in the Valencia Community. Protection Study in Older People (EPACV)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Family function may have an influence on the mental health deterioration of the caregivers of dependent family members and it could have a varying importance on the care of dependents. Little attention has been paid to the preparatio...

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Main Authors: Gil-Guillen Vicente, Carratala-Munuera Concepcion, Ortega Juan Carlos Andres, Orozco-Beltran Domingo, Ribera José Martínez, Expósito Avelino Pereira, Cánovas Pablo Martínez, Mora Eduardo Payá, Azofra Emilio Mayoral, Giménez Antonio Fernández, Lopez-Pineda Adriana, Lorca-Amorrich Patricia, Plaza-Sirvent Carlos, Sola Elisabet Berzosa, Salas-Rico Ramon, Fernandez-Garcia Angel
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Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2377/12/118
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author Gil-Guillen Vicente
Carratala-Munuera Concepcion
Ortega Juan Carlos Andres
Orozco-Beltran Domingo
Ribera José Martínez
Expósito Avelino Pereira
Cánovas Pablo Martínez
Mora Eduardo Payá
Azofra Emilio Mayoral
Giménez Antonio Fernández
Lopez-Pineda Adriana
Lorca-Amorrich Patricia
Plaza-Sirvent Carlos
Sola Elisabet Berzosa
Salas-Rico Ramon
Fernandez-Garcia Angel
author_facet Gil-Guillen Vicente
Carratala-Munuera Concepcion
Ortega Juan Carlos Andres
Orozco-Beltran Domingo
Ribera José Martínez
Expósito Avelino Pereira
Cánovas Pablo Martínez
Mora Eduardo Payá
Azofra Emilio Mayoral
Giménez Antonio Fernández
Lopez-Pineda Adriana
Lorca-Amorrich Patricia
Plaza-Sirvent Carlos
Sola Elisabet Berzosa
Salas-Rico Ramon
Fernandez-Garcia Angel
author_sort Gil-Guillen Vicente
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description <p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Family function may have an influence on the mental health deterioration of the caregivers of dependent family members and it could have a varying importance on the care of dependents. Little attention has been paid to the preparation of minor stroke survivors for the recovery trajectory or the spouse for the caregiving role. Therefore, this study protocol intends to analyze the influence of family function on the protection of patients with stroke sequels needing physiotherapy in the family environment.</p> <p>Methods/Design</p> <p>This is an analytical observational design, prospective cohort study and using a qualitative methodology by means of data collected in the “interviews of life”. The study will be carried out by the Rehabilitation Service at Hospital of Elda in the Valencia Community.</p> <p>All patients that have been diagnosed with stroke and need physiotherapy treatment, having a dependency grade assigned and consent to participate in the study, will undergo a monitoring of one year in order to assess the predictive factors depending on the dependence of the people affected.</p> <p>Discussion</p> <p>Our research aims to analyze the perception of caregivers, their difficulties to work, and the influence of family function. Moreover, it aims to register the perception of the patients with stroke sequel over the care received and whether they feel protected in their family environment.</p>
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spelling doaj.art-03646d6280fa40c7b18e8d7fbfb505272022-12-22T01:35:54ZengBMCBMC Neurology1471-23772012-10-0112111810.1186/1471-2377-12-118Protective factors in patients aged over 65 with stroke treated by physiotherapy, showing cognitive impairment, in the Valencia Community. Protection Study in Older People (EPACV)Gil-Guillen VicenteCarratala-Munuera ConcepcionOrtega Juan Carlos AndresOrozco-Beltran DomingoRibera José MartínezExpósito Avelino PereiraCánovas Pablo MartínezMora Eduardo PayáAzofra Emilio MayoralGiménez Antonio FernándezLopez-Pineda AdrianaLorca-Amorrich PatriciaPlaza-Sirvent CarlosSola Elisabet BerzosaSalas-Rico RamonFernandez-Garcia Angel<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Family function may have an influence on the mental health deterioration of the caregivers of dependent family members and it could have a varying importance on the care of dependents. Little attention has been paid to the preparation of minor stroke survivors for the recovery trajectory or the spouse for the caregiving role. Therefore, this study protocol intends to analyze the influence of family function on the protection of patients with stroke sequels needing physiotherapy in the family environment.</p> <p>Methods/Design</p> <p>This is an analytical observational design, prospective cohort study and using a qualitative methodology by means of data collected in the “interviews of life”. The study will be carried out by the Rehabilitation Service at Hospital of Elda in the Valencia Community.</p> <p>All patients that have been diagnosed with stroke and need physiotherapy treatment, having a dependency grade assigned and consent to participate in the study, will undergo a monitoring of one year in order to assess the predictive factors depending on the dependence of the people affected.</p> <p>Discussion</p> <p>Our research aims to analyze the perception of caregivers, their difficulties to work, and the influence of family function. Moreover, it aims to register the perception of the patients with stroke sequel over the care received and whether they feel protected in their family environment.</p>http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2377/12/118
spellingShingle Gil-Guillen Vicente
Carratala-Munuera Concepcion
Ortega Juan Carlos Andres
Orozco-Beltran Domingo
Ribera José Martínez
Expósito Avelino Pereira
Cánovas Pablo Martínez
Mora Eduardo Payá
Azofra Emilio Mayoral
Giménez Antonio Fernández
Lopez-Pineda Adriana
Lorca-Amorrich Patricia
Plaza-Sirvent Carlos
Sola Elisabet Berzosa
Salas-Rico Ramon
Fernandez-Garcia Angel
Protective factors in patients aged over 65 with stroke treated by physiotherapy, showing cognitive impairment, in the Valencia Community. Protection Study in Older People (EPACV)
BMC Neurology
title Protective factors in patients aged over 65 with stroke treated by physiotherapy, showing cognitive impairment, in the Valencia Community. Protection Study in Older People (EPACV)
title_full Protective factors in patients aged over 65 with stroke treated by physiotherapy, showing cognitive impairment, in the Valencia Community. Protection Study in Older People (EPACV)
title_fullStr Protective factors in patients aged over 65 with stroke treated by physiotherapy, showing cognitive impairment, in the Valencia Community. Protection Study in Older People (EPACV)
title_full_unstemmed Protective factors in patients aged over 65 with stroke treated by physiotherapy, showing cognitive impairment, in the Valencia Community. Protection Study in Older People (EPACV)
title_short Protective factors in patients aged over 65 with stroke treated by physiotherapy, showing cognitive impairment, in the Valencia Community. Protection Study in Older People (EPACV)
title_sort protective factors in patients aged over 65 with stroke treated by physiotherapy showing cognitive impairment in the valencia community protection study in older people epacv
url http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2377/12/118
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