TY - JOUR
KW - NTDs
KW - Community-based rehabilitation
KW - Quality of Life
KW - Activities of daily livings (ADLs)
KW - South Korea
KW - Assistive technology satisfaction
KW - Disability
AU - Heo SY
AU - Lee CH
AU - Choi WS
AB - <p>The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of communitybased rehabilitation (CBR) program on activities of daily livings (ADLs), quality of life and assistive technology satisfaction for disabled adults in South Korea. Fourteen community-dwelling subjects were participated in a home-based rehabilitation program which performed once a month for 2 months. The outcome measures included Modified Barthel Index (MBI) for assessing ADLs, EuroQol five-dimensions questionnaire (EQ- 5D) for quality of life (QoL) and Quebec User Evaluation of Satisfaction with assistive Technology 2.0 (QUEST 2.0) for assistive technology. Significant improvements in ADLs, quality of life and assistive technology satisfaction were observed after the program. This study indicated that community-based rehabilitation program is an effective method for improving ADLs, quality of life and assistive technology satisfaction for adults with disabilities.</p>

BT - Journal of International Academy of Physical Therapy Research
IS - 1
J2 - JIAPTR
LA - kor, eng
N2 - <p>The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of communitybased rehabilitation (CBR) program on activities of daily livings (ADLs), quality of life and assistive technology satisfaction for disabled adults in South Korea. Fourteen community-dwelling subjects were participated in a home-based rehabilitation program which performed once a month for 2 months. The outcome measures included Modified Barthel Index (MBI) for assessing ADLs, EuroQol five-dimensions questionnaire (EQ- 5D) for quality of life (QoL) and Quebec User Evaluation of Satisfaction with assistive Technology 2.0 (QUEST 2.0) for assistive technology. Significant improvements in ADLs, quality of life and assistive technology satisfaction were observed after the program. This study indicated that community-based rehabilitation program is an effective method for improving ADLs, quality of life and assistive technology satisfaction for adults with disabilities.</p>

PY - 2017
SP - 1100
EP - 1104
T2 - Journal of International Academy of Physical Therapy Research
TI - Effects of community-based rehabilitation programs on activities of daily living, quality of life and assistive technology satisfaction for disabled adults in South Korea.
VL - 8
ER -