KMID : 0367020040160010037
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Journal of Korean Academic of Adult Nursing 2004 Volume.16 No. 1 p.37 ~ p.48
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Development and Effect of East-West Self-Help Group Program for Rehabilitation of Post-Stroke Clients : A Preliminary Study
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Kang Hyun-Sook
Kim Won-Ock Kim Jeong-Hwa Wang Myung-Ja Cho Jong-Hee
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Abstract
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Purpose: The purpose of this preliminary study was to develop and evaluate the effects of East-West Self-help program for Rehabilitation of post-stroke clients.
Method: This program is developed through literature review survey and seminar. The program is consisted of six sessions twice a week for 6 weeks. This program is composed of health education on stroke exercise oriental nursing interventions and therapeutic recreation. The outcomes have been evaluated on the basis of perceived health status self-efficacy U/E function ADLs and subjective response.
Result: 1) After the 6 week program the perceived health status had improved and the score of rehabilitation self-efficacy increased significantly. 2) After the 6 week program the score of BADL increased significantly but the score of IADL was not statistically significant. 3) After the 6 week program the amount of use and quality of movement of the affected U/E were increased significantly. 4) All of the participants showed satisfaction with this program.
Conclusion: Considering these research results the program is effective in improving functional abilities and self-management ability. Therefore this program could be continuously developed and implemented as a community based self-helf group program for post-stroke clients.
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