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KMID : 1040520140040020031
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Journal of Korean Society of Community-Based Occupational Therapy
2014 Volume.4 No. 2 p.31 ~ p.40
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Preference of Stroke Patients for Bathroom Environment in Residential Space
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Lee Kyoung-Min
Kim Yu-Seon
Yoon Su-Jeong
Hong Ki-Hoon
Lee Chun-Yeop
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Abstract
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Objective : The purpose of this study was to investigate the preference of bathroom environment for stroke patients.
Methods : The subjects of this study were 97 who have experience in rehabilitation therapy at hospitals in Busan. A questionnaire was distributed and collected from February 24th to March 13th, 2014.
Results : First, the subjects demand for improvement that non-slip tile and safety handle on bathtub. Second, they preferred the sliding door, sliding door handle, shower booth of convenient facility, non-slip tile, built-in cabinet, L-shaped safety handle, natural ventilating window, floor heating, easier bathtub to enter, bathtub with handle, tilted sink, water temperature index, toilet with safety handle, and bath chair.
Conclusion : This study would contribute to bathroom environment for safety and ease in use.
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KEYWORD
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Bathroom, Preference, Stroke
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