Activities of Daily Living among Adult Patients with Lumbar Disc
Zakariea Abd El- Ghany Ebrahem, A., Hamed Farahat, N., Khalil Ibrahim, W. (2022). Activities of Daily Living among Adult Patients with Lumbar Disc. EKB Journal Management System, 13(2), 173-190. doi: 10.21608/ejhc.2022.228548
Asmaa Zakariea Abd El- Ghany Ebrahem; Nadia Hamed Farahat; Wafaa Khalil Ibrahim. "Activities of Daily Living among Adult Patients with Lumbar Disc". EKB Journal Management System, 13, 2, 2022, 173-190. doi: 10.21608/ejhc.2022.228548
Zakariea Abd El- Ghany Ebrahem, A., Hamed Farahat, N., Khalil Ibrahim, W. (2022). 'Activities of Daily Living among Adult Patients with Lumbar Disc', EKB Journal Management System, 13(2), pp. 173-190. doi: 10.21608/ejhc.2022.228548
Zakariea Abd El- Ghany Ebrahem, A., Hamed Farahat, N., Khalil Ibrahim, W. Activities of Daily Living among Adult Patients with Lumbar Disc. EKB Journal Management System, 2022; 13(2): 173-190. doi: 10.21608/ejhc.2022.228548

Activities of Daily Living among Adult Patients with Lumbar Disc

Egyptian Journal of Health Care
Article 12, Volume 13, Issue 2, June 2022, Page 173-190  XML PDF (307.41 K)
Document Type: Original Article
DOI: 10.21608/ejhc.2022.228548
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Authors
Asmaa Zakariea Abd El- Ghany Ebrahem1; Nadia Hamed Farahat2; Wafaa Khalil Ibrahim3
1B.Sc. of Nursing 2000) Faculty of Nursing - Ain Shams University-Cairo-Egypt.
2Professor of Community Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing - Ain Shams University- Cairo-Egypt.
3Lecturer of Community Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing - Ain Shams University- Cairo-Egypt.
Abstract
Background: Activities of daily living among adult patients with lumbar disc (LD) is a
barrier between their needs and abilities to implement them, there is a strong correlation
between patients' condition and reduced physical activity. Aim: The aim of this study is to
assess the activities of daily living among adult patients with lumbar disc Research design:
Descriptive study was used. Setting: The study was conducted at Out-patient clinics of
neurosurgery in Ain Shams University Hospital Results: The study found that total satisfactory
knowledge of adult patients regarding LD was 25%, the total poor practice regarding daily
living activity among adult patients with lumbar disc was 68% and total moderate pain score
among adult patients with lumbar disc was 49%. Conclusion: There was a statistically
significant relation between income & BMI and patient practice with p-value (<0.043-<0.049
respectivley), there was a statistically significant relation between instrument activities of daily
and pain scale of patient practice with p-value (<0.004-<0.025 respectivley).
Recommendations: Lumbar disc rehabilitation programs must be developed for LD patients as
it is the best predictor of their compliance of optimal ADLs and life style management are to be
achieved by the patients.
Keywords
Activity of daily living; Lower bake pain; Lumbar disc and Lawton instrumental activities of daily living scale
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