Publications by authors named "Md Fazlul Karim Patwary"
Design: Prospective, cross-sectional study.
Objectives: To determine the functional outcome and home and social integration of people who had spinal cord injury and completed their inpatient rehabilitation.
Setting: Centre for the Rehabilitation of the Paralysed (CRP), Bangladesh.
Article Synopsis
- The study aimed to evaluate the level of disability and quality of life (QOL) for individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI) after completing inpatient rehabilitation at a center in Bangladesh.
- Data was collected from 100 participants using structured questionnaires to assess their perceived disability and QOL, revealing generally mild disability but poor social health QOL.
- Despite positive outcomes at discharge, the study highlights a need for ongoing monitoring post-discharge and emphasizes the importance of community-based rehabilitation strategies to maintain and improve QOL.