Development of daily living exercise program for prevention of relapse of patients with mild cerebral infarction

2017 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

• Project/Area Number: 25862145
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
• Allocation Type: Multi-year Fund
• Research Field: Clinical nursing
• Research Institution: Shimane University
• Principal Investigator: Sato Mikiko 島根大学, 医学部, 助教 (20457188)
• Project Period (FY): 2013-04-01 – 2018-03-31
• Keywords: 軽症脳梗塞患者 / 再発予防 / 運動プログラム

Outline of Final Research Achievements

The purpose of the first study is to clarify the physical activity and exercise habits needs of patients with mild cerebral infarction at discharge, 3 months, and 1 year. The patient had motivation for exercise for three months after discharge and physical activity was maintained. However, the patient decreased motivation after one year, and physical activity declined. Exercise habit needs, emotional support needs were high when discharged. Three months later the information support needs were high. One year later the needs of the daily human network were high.
The purpose of the second study is to clarify the intervention effect of the daily living exercise program. The intervention effect was improvement of self-management such as acquisition of exercise habits, improvement of dietary habits. There was no change in QOL before and after the intervention.

Free Research Field

慢性疾患看護