Título: Functional Independence and Quality of Life for Persons with Locomotor Disabilities in Institutional Based Rehabilitation and Community Based Rehabilitation - A Comparative Study
Autores: Balasubramanian, Mari Muthu; Composite Regional Centre (CRC) for Persons with Disabilties, Kozhikode, Kerala.
Dhanesh, KG; Composite Regional Centre (CRC) for persons with disabilties, Kozhikode, Kerala.
Amarnath, A; National Institute for Empowerment of Persons with Multiple Disabilities (NIEPMD), Chennai.
Fecha: 2012-12-08
Publicador: Disability, CBR and Inclusive Development
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Tipo:
survey method using questionnaire
Tema: social work; rehabilitation
rehabilitation, CBR, IBR, functional independence, quality of life, service delivery
Descripción: Purpose: To compare the functional independence and quality of life of persons with locomotor disabilities who undergo Institutional Based Rehabilitation (IBR) and similar persons who undergo Community Based Rehabilitation (CBR). Methods: Purposive sampling was done. Thirty males with locomotor disabilities -15 from IBR and 15 from CBR- were selected. Both the groups were first administered the Functional Independence Measure (FIM) questionnaire, followed by the Quality of Life (WHOQOL-BREF) questionnaire.Results: There were no significant differencse between IBR and CBR with regard to functional independence  (t value = -1.810, P < 0.05), and with regard to Quality of Life (QOL) (t value of 0.468, P < 0.05).doi: 10.5463/dcid.v23i3.147
Idioma: Inglés

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