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Student Project | Nursing | India | Volume 12 Issue 10, October 2023 | Rating: 5.7 / 10
The Quality of Life among Caregivers of Stroke Patients
Anandh Sam Perera S. | Shivani Sharma [6] | Deepali Chauhan | Nidhi Rani [2] | Shameem Jahaira | Nagma [4] | Monika [105] | Aashutosh [4] | Shadab Ali | Anamika [26]
Abstract: Statement of the Problem: A study to assess the quality of life among caregiver of stroke patients in selected hospital, Meerut. Objectives: 1) To assess the quality of life among caregiver of stroke patients. 2) To find out association between quality of life of caregiver with selected demographic variables. Materials & Methods: The research design selected for the study was descriptive design. 50 caregiver of stroke patients were considered as a sample for the study. Study was conducted at MIMHANS hospital, Meerut. Convenient sampling technique was used to collect the sample. Results: In this study 50 samples collected, 6 [12%] were having poor interpretation score for quality of life, 29 [58%] were having average and 15 [30%] are having good score. There was no significant association between QOL score of caregiver of stroke patient with selected demographic variables age, gender, education, marital status, occupation, type of house, but there was significant association between QOL score of caregiver of stroke patients with selected demographic variables type of family of caregiver of stroke patients. Chi square value= 10.20 greater than table value 5.99 was significant. Conclusion: The study was conducted with the view to assess the quality of life among caregiver of stroke patients in MIMHANS Hospital at Meerut. It is essential to know the quality of life among caregiver of stroke patient so to improve their quality of life accordingly.
Keywords: Quality of life, Caregiver, Stroke patients
Edition: Volume 12 Issue 10, October 2023,
Pages: 1055 - 1056