Rehabilitation Research
New findings from University of Oslo, Department of Geriatric Medicine describe advances in rehabilitation research
Published in Women's Health Weekly, October 23rd, 2008
Research findings, ''We're just sick people, nothing else': ... factors contributing to elderly stroke patients' satisfaction with rehabilitation,' are discussed in a new report. According to a study from Oslo, Norway, "To identify factors contributing to elderly stroke patients' satisfaction with rehabilitation following stroke.Design: Qualitative study using semi-structured interviews.Setting: Interviews conducted in two phases, once in a stroke rehabilitation unit and once after hospital discharge. Twelve elderly stroke patients (seven women and five men, aged 60-87 years)."
"One main category: 'To be treated with respect and dignity' was identified as a core factor...
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