한의학적 발병특성에 따른 뇌졸중 환자의 기능장애 양상

Patterns of Post-CVA Functional Disorders by Disease Incidence related Characteristics in an Oriental Hospital Inpatients

Purpose: This study was performed to evaluate the patterns of functional disorders pertaining to CVA attacks, and to analyze the differences of post-CVA disorders by disease incidence related characteristics of personal, individualistic, and environmental origin. Method: The study sample included patients(N=118) admitted at a university affiliated Oriental hospital for the treatment of post-CVA disorders. In data analysis, frequencies, percentages, & chi square tests were utilized. Result: Most typical post-CVA disorders involving motion(with the highest of 81.4% in dysbasia), sensory, mental, emotional, speech, and visual(with the lowest of 8.5% in hemianopia) area were identified with revealing a difference in allesthesia by types of constitutions, space cognition, apraxia, & sexual dysfunction by season, and insomnia by weather, and dysuria by living environment of CVA incidence associated variables. Conclusion: These results imply that a season, weather, living environment, & types of constitutions precaution abided life style can lead to less post-CVA functional disorders. Further research investigating the prevention effect of Yangsaeng(traditional oriental health promotion regimen) on post-CVA disorders is required. Furthermore, an Oriental nursing concept oriented patient assessment tool needs to be developed for the provision of holistic concept appropriate nursing intervention.