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“A Case Series of Pediatric Spinal Cord Injury Patients Attending at CRP”

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dc.contributor.author Nadia, Nadia
dc.date.accessioned 2023-05-20T03:58:16Z
dc.date.available 2023-05-20T03:58:16Z
dc.date.issued 2022-08-19
dc.identifier.citation Includes bibliographical references (42-47) en_US
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/886
dc.description This dissertation is submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy, Bangladesh Health Professions Institute, Faculty of Medicine, the University of Dhaka, Bangladesh. en_US
dc.description.abstract Introduction: Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a demolishing neurological disorder which has an influence on human from different perspectives such as physical, psychological and socioeconomic perspectives. Aim of the study: Its aim was find out the demography, causative factor and medical histories of rare cases of pediatric spinal cord injury patients. Objective: To identify the participants' demographics, perceptions, and evaluations and possible information that is associated with pediatric spinal cord injury. Method: This study was a mixed-methods type of study. Participants' demographics, perceptions, and evaluations were given with descriptive statistics in the quantitative analysis. In the qualitative section, an open structured interview was recorded for a maximum of 25 minutes to get the best possible input from the participants. The study populations were the patients with spinal cord injury and who were less than 16 years and who were admitted at CRP spinal cord injury unit, Saver, Dhaka. The 5 samples were selected by convenience sampling method. Result: The study was conducted with 5 participants all of them were student. Among the total participant 80 % (n=4) was living rural area and 20% (n=1) were living sub rural area. Most of them were 10 to 15 years and most of participant were paraplegic. In this study it was found that most of the patients 80% (n=4) were incomplete B and 20% were complete A, according to impairment grading in ASIA scale. According to that study it were found that among the 5 participants of SCI pediatrics patient most of the participants were injury in thoracic level 60% (n = 3), lumber level were 20% (n=1) and rest 20% (n=1) were cervical level. According to that study it were also originated that 60% (n=3) were traumatic cause and 40% (n=2) were non traumatic causes among the total 5 participants. The study also demonstrated that within traumatic causes fall from height was the major causes. The patient who was financially poor comparatively they were more depressive about their life. Key words: Spinal cord injury, pediatrics, biographic histories en_US
dc.language.iso en en_US
dc.publisher Bangladesh Health Professions Institute, Faculty of Medicine, the University of Dhaka, Bangladesh en_US
dc.subject Spinal cord injury en_US
dc.subject Pediatrics en_US
dc.subject Biographic histories en_US
dc.title “A Case Series of Pediatric Spinal Cord Injury Patients Attending at CRP” en_US
dc.type Thesis en_US


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