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RMJ. 2024; 49(2): 435-437


Quality of life of stroke patients in Rawalpindi and Islamabad, Pakistan

Amna Riaz, Faryal Zaidi, Ishaq Ahmed, Sana Amir Amjad, Muhammad Kaleem Aslam, Jannat Bibi.


Abstract
Objective: To determine quality of life of stroke patients in Rawalpindi and Islamabad by using Stroke Specific Quality of Life scale.
Methodology: Stroke survivors with 35 to 65 years of age with duration of stroke between 3 months to 6 months were included in the study. The study used non-probability convenient sampling to recruit 72 respondents out of which 59 were included based on inclusion criteria.
Results: Most of the stroke patients had compromised quality of life. The mean and standard deviation for SS-QOL score was 141.8±30.2.
Conclusion: The onset of stroke significantly affected quality of life in its survivor.

Key words: Quality of life, stroke, paralysis.


 
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Riaz A, Zaidi F, Ahmed I, Amjad SA, Aslam MK, Bibi J. Quality of life of stroke patients in Rawalpindi and Islamabad, Pakistan. RMJ. 2024; 49(2): 435-437.

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Riaz A, Zaidi F, Ahmed I, Amjad SA, Aslam MK, Bibi J. Quality of life of stroke patients in Rawalpindi and Islamabad, Pakistan. https://www.rmj.org.pk/?mno=141057 [Access: April 25, 2024].

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Riaz A, Zaidi F, Ahmed I, Amjad SA, Aslam MK, Bibi J. Quality of life of stroke patients in Rawalpindi and Islamabad, Pakistan. RMJ. 2024; 49(2): 435-437.


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Riaz A, Zaidi F, Ahmed I, Amjad SA, Aslam MK, Bibi J. Quality of life of stroke patients in Rawalpindi and Islamabad, Pakistan. RMJ. (2024), [cited April 25, 2024]; 49(2): 435-437.


Harvard Style

Riaz, A., Zaidi, . F., Ahmed, . I., Amjad, . S. A., Aslam, . M. K. & Bibi, . J. (2024) Quality of life of stroke patients in Rawalpindi and Islamabad, Pakistan. RMJ, 49 (2), 435-437.


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Riaz, Amna, Faryal Zaidi, Ishaq Ahmed, Sana Amir Amjad, Muhammad Kaleem Aslam, and Jannat Bibi. 2024. Quality of life of stroke patients in Rawalpindi and Islamabad, Pakistan. Rawal Medical Journal, 49 (2), 435-437.


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Riaz, Amna, Faryal Zaidi, Ishaq Ahmed, Sana Amir Amjad, Muhammad Kaleem Aslam, and Jannat Bibi. "Quality of life of stroke patients in Rawalpindi and Islamabad, Pakistan." Rawal Medical Journal 49 (2024), 435-437.


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Riaz, Amna, Faryal Zaidi, Ishaq Ahmed, Sana Amir Amjad, Muhammad Kaleem Aslam, and Jannat Bibi. "Quality of life of stroke patients in Rawalpindi and Islamabad, Pakistan." Rawal Medical Journal 49.2 (2024), 435-437. Print.


APA (American Psychological Association) Style

Riaz, A., Zaidi, . F., Ahmed, . I., Amjad, . S. A., Aslam, . M. K. & Bibi, . J. (2024) Quality of life of stroke patients in Rawalpindi and Islamabad, Pakistan. Rawal Medical Journal, 49 (2), 435-437.


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