%0 Journal Article %T Quality of Life Related to Health on Patients Suffering from Cerebrovascular Diseases at 2 Years of Survival Calidad de vida relacionada con la salud en pacientes con enfermedad cerebrovascular a los dos a os de supervivencia %A Rub谷n Bembibre Taboada %A Diosdania Alfonso Falc車n %A Carlos Jaime Geroy G車mez %A Miguel Angel Buergo Zuazn芍bar %J MediSur %D 2009 %I Centro Provincial de Informaci車n de las Ciencias M谷dicas en Cienfuegos %X Background: Quality of life related to health is a reliable and necessary indicator for the analysis of the sanitary state in a community. It is also a data source to define strategies in health actions in a population. Objective: To describe the aspects related to quality of life in two- year survivors from cerebrovascular disease. Method: A retrospective and prospective, descriptive study of a serie of cases with quality of life assessment related to patient*s health two years after being discharged from hospital due to ictus. A simple random sampling was performed and applied to survivors. Quality of life scale for ECVI每38 ictus was used determining the most affected cerebral dominance by means of statistic techniques. Results: the quality of life assessment in ictus showed a general mean of 46.5. The spheres identified as more engaged were the feelings and the emotional one. Illness in several of the cerebral dominance was confirmed in the majority of survivors although the obtained measurements were not high. The level of recovering at two years of the beginning of the disease was little or none in 31 ill patients. Conclusions: Alterations in quality of life related to health are sequelae which in more or lesser degree suffer from the majority of the survivors to a neuroictus. These can be determined applying ECVI-38. It is necessary to take measures to minimize the deleterious effects and fulfill the objectives for survivors have a satisfactory quality of life. Fundamento: La calidad de vida relativa a salud es un indicador confiable y necesario para el an芍lisis del estado sanitario de una comunidad y fuente de datos para definir estrategias en las acciones de salud sobre una poblaci車n. Objetivo: Describir aspectos relacionados con la calidad de vida en pacientes supervivientes por dos a os a enfermedad cerebrovascular. M谷todos: Estudio ambispectivo, descriptivo, de serie de casos, con evaluaci車n de la calidad de vida relacionada con salud en pacientes con dos a os de egresados por ictus. Se realiz車 un muestreo aleatorio simple aplicado a los supervivientes. Se utiliz車 la escala de calidad de vida para el ictus, determinando los dominios m芍s afectados con aplicaci車n de t谷cnicas estad赤sticas. Resultados: La evaluaci車n de la calidad de vida en ictus mostr車 una media de puntaje general de 46,5; las esferas identificadas como m芍s comprometidas fueron los sentimientos y las emociones. Se constat車 afecci車n en varios de los dominios en la mayor赤a de los supervivientes, aunque las mensuraciones obtenidas no fueron altas. El grado de recuperaci車n a los dos %K Accidente cerebrovascular %K Calidad de vida %K Supervivencia %U http://www.medisur.sld.cu/index.php/medisur/article/view/250