quality-of-life of stroke survivors post substance overdose Keywords: Drug intoxication, Spirituality, Quality of life, Stroke, Patient
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria were as follow: (a) Willingness to Participate: All participants must voluntarily agree to take part in the study. (b) Signed Consent: Participants must provide written consent, indicating their understanding and agreement to the study's procedures and potential risks. (c) Ischemic Stroke Diagnosis: Participants must have a confirmed diagnosis of ischemic stroke. (d) Self-Care Ability: Participants must be capable of performing basic self-care tasks independently. (e) Time Since Stroke Onset: Participants must be at least 48 hours post-stroke onset. (f) Age Range: Participants must be between 18 and 60 years of age. (g) History of Drug Stimulant Use: Participants must have a history of using drug stimulants.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusions were severe visual or hearing impairments and refusal to participate. If a selected participant declined, the next person was randomly selected to participate. The participants had been using various substances, including opioids, stimulants, and benzodiazepines, for an average of 3 years prior to their stroke event. None of the participants had regularly practiced yoga or other spiritual/mindfulness practices before the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| quality-of-life of stroke survivors post substance overdose 1 month Stroke-Specific Quality of Life (SS-QoL) scale | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| N/A N/A N/A | — |
Countries
Iran
Contacts
Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Iran