Hashim Hasan Balubaid
King Saud Bin Abdulazizz University for Health Sciences, KSA
Title: Quality of life post stroke
Biography
Biography: Hashim Hasan Balubaid
Abstract
Stroke is a chronic disease that affects the functional, cognitive and psychosocial status of the patient. Post stroke, the patient needs extensive medical, physical and psychosocial interventions. Rehabilitation to get the patient back into the community is essential. Things that need to be addressed and assessed post stroke include the following: social reintegration, depression, cognition, sexuality and care giver burden.