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Effects of Community-based Rehabilitation Programs on Activities of Daily Living, Quality of Life and Assistive Technology Satisfaction for Disabled Adults in South Korea KCI 등재

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국제물리치료연구학회 (International Academy of Physical Therapy Research)
초록

The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of communitybased rehabilitation (CBR) program on activities of daily livings (ADLs), quality of life and assistive technology satisfaction for disabled adults in South Korea. Fourteen community-dwelling subjects were participated in a home-based rehabilitation program which performed once a month for 2 months. The outcome measures included Modified Barthel Index (MBI) for assessing ADLs, EuroQol five-dimensions questionnaire (EQ- 5D) for quality of life (QoL) and Quebec User Evaluation of Satisfaction with assistive Technology 2.0 (QUEST 2.0) for assistive technology. Significant improvements in ADLs, quality of life and assistive technology satisfaction were observed after the program. This study indicated that community-based rehabilitation program is an effective method for improving ADLs, quality of life and assistive technology satisfaction for adults with disabilities.

저자
  • Seo Yoon Heo(Kyungbok University, Pochen)
  • Chang Hee Lee(Namseoul University, Chonan)
  • Wan Suk Choi(International University of Korea, Jinju-si, Korea)