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Compliance with hand therapy programs
KIRWAN T; TOOTH L; HARKIN C
J HAND THER , 2002, vol. 15, n° 1, p. 31-40 Doc n°: 103357 Localisation : Documentation IRR Descripteurs : DD86 - TRAITEMENTS - MAIN-DOIGTS This study explored patients' and hand therapists' perceptions of compliance with hand therapy and compared these perceptions. METHOD: Forty-one patients attending hand therapy at a large metropolitan hospital and 69 hand therapists, all members of the Australian Hand Therapy Association, were interviewed by telephone using a questionnaire developed for the study. Demographic data were analyzed descriptively and patients' and therapists' perceptions compared using chi-square. RESULTS: Patients' and therapists' perceptions differed at a statistically significant level (p < 0.01, adjusted alpha rate) for 24 of the 33 items measuring perceptions of compliance with hand therapy. CONCLUSIONS: Therapists and patients have differing perceptions of compliance. Langue : ANGLAIS Identifiant basis : 2002219191 |
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