Summary
Bronchial asthma (BA) is considered to be the disease of civilization. Life conditions of the people improve and liability to alergies becomes more intensive. Air polution determines, that asthma spreads fastly in all the world and has become a world problem of health. Asthma has exacerbated quality of life of many asthmatic people: it causes discomfort, psychological tension. Financial losses are much easier beared by a patient than social barrier, however, poor financial situation influences deeply the quality life of the asthmatic people.
The goal of this work: to estimate the quality of life of asthmatic people.
The following tasks have been set up in achieving this goal:
1. To evaluate the quality of life of astmatic people using SGPQ.
2. To evaluate the influence of BA to patient’s quality of life;
3. To define training impact of BA to quality of life.
Investigations have been carried out using SGPQ. 100 patients - asthmatic people have been interviewed according to unanimous questionnarie for no less than one year. Totally the interview have passed 53 men and 47 women, i.e. 53 percentage of men and 47 percentage of women of totally interviewed. Age census of both gender groups was from 18 till 75 years old. Accordingly, the average age of the investigated group was 49,8. Hence, while evaluating harm character of QL, the patients pointed, that the following symptoms mostly disorganize their quality of life (defined calculated interval –... [to full text]
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:LABT_ETD/oai:elaba.lt:LT-eLABa-0001:E.02~2005~D_20050616_123849-27371 |
| Date | 16 June 2005 |
| Creators | Senavaitytė, Asta |
| Contributors | Čygaitė, I., Šeškevičius, Alvydas, Macijauskienė, Jūratė, Zagurskienė, D., Lesauskaitė, V., Samėnienė, J., Jakušovaitė, J., Kaunas University of Medicine |
| Publisher | Lithuanian Academic Libraries Network (LABT), Kaunas University of Medicine |
| Source Sets | Lithuanian ETD submission system |
| Language | Lithuanian |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Master thesis |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Source | http://vddb.library.lt/obj/LT-eLABa-0001:E.02~2005~D_20050616_123849-27371 |
| Rights | Unrestricted |
Page generated in 0.002 seconds