Vimala, B (2011) Assess Physical and Psychological Problems of the Children with Cerebral Palsy. Masters thesis, Sacred Heart Nursing College, Madurai.
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Abstract
This study intended to assess the physical problems and psychological problems of the children with cerebral palsy. The conceptual framework of this study based upon Health promotion model. Research design for this study was descriptive design. Convenience sampling technique was used to selected 40 samples. The study was conducted at Sankalp physiotherapy clinic, Madurai. Observational check list, modified madras developmental system, strengthens difficulties questionnaires were used for collection of data. After conducting pilot study, data were collected for 6 weeks. Descriptive and inferential statistics were used to analyze be data. The study finding shown that 82.5% of the children with cerebral palsy had moderate physical problems. Few (6%) of the children had severe physical problems. 80% of the children had scissors walking and 2.5% of them had attained bladder control at night time. Mean scores of 97.5 which indicated developmental delay in toileting. Most (90%) of the children with cerebral palsy had abnormal psychological problems. There was significant association between physical problems of the cerebral palsy and birth weight (χ²= 8.01). There was significant association between psychological problems of the cerebral palsy and birth weight (χ²= 31.48), place of residence (χ²= 11.40).
| Item Type: | Thesis (Masters) |
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| Uncontrolled Keywords: | Assess Physical and Psychological Problems, Children, Cerebral Palsy. |
| Subjects: | NURSING > Psychiatric Nursing |
| Depositing User: | Subramani R |
| Date Deposited: | 29 Aug 2020 14:01 |
| Last Modified: | 29 Aug 2020 14:01 |
| URI: | http://repository-tnmgrmu.ac.in/id/eprint/13056 |
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