Diseases pattern in the department of physical medicine &amp; rehabilitation in a tertiary level hospital

Hossain, Shahadat; Chakraborty, Prasanta Kumar; Rahman, Sharmin; Islam, Jahidul; Amin, Ruhul; Saha, Ripon K.; Khan, Moinuddin Hossain; Yasmin, Nahid

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“…A Uniform Data System (UDS) for Medical Rehabilitation is maintained in USA and published annually. No such system exists in Bangladesh 5 . In this study it has been tried to find out the age, sex, occupation, residency and disease pattern of the stroke patients attending in the Department of PMR.…”

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Profile of Patients Receiving Stroke Rehabilitation in A Tertiary Care Hospital

Chakraborty

Islam

Hossain

et al. 2018

Chatt Maa Shi Hosp Med Coll J

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Background: Stroke rehabilitation is a program designed to help the stroke patients to overcome the disability. Few studies have evaluated the profile of stroke patients. To provide information about demographic data & disease pattern among the patients receiving stroke rehabilitation. Methods: A retrospective study was carried out in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PMR), National Institute of Neuroscience and Hospital (NINSH) Dhaka, Bangladesh for the period of two year from 1st July 2013 to 30th June, 2015. Results: Total five thousand nine hundred thirty nine (n=5939) patients were studied, of which 62.33% were male and 37.67% were female. Maximum patients (27.93%) belong to 51-60 years of age. Major patients (52.67%) came from Dhaka city and most of the studied patients were housewife (25.43%). Largest disease group was ischaemic stroke (81.7%). Regarding service pattern, 69.59% patients received outdoor and 30.41% indoor services. Among clinical profile of stroke, 90.5% were first time onset, almost 99% suffered limb weakness, 24.03% speech problem and 32.6% face involvement. Maximum patients (58.8%) had history of multiple risk factors. Conclusion: Rehabilitation procedures in stroke patients can enable greater return of neurological functions and prevents complication, thereby improves long term outcome and quality of life. Chatt Maa Shi Hosp Med Coll J; Vol.17 (1); Jan 2018; Page 9-12

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Profile of Patients Receiving Stroke Rehabilitation in A Tertiary Care Hospital

Chakraborty

Islam

Hossain

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Chatt Maa Shi Hosp Med Coll J

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“…12 Another one showed most (23.36%) of were between 40-49 years. 10 It was also found in a study, 49.9% were in 41-50 years age. 11 The majority of the patients had PLID (21.60%) and, 10.99% stroke, cervical spondylosis 11.15%, lumbar spondylosis 11.52%, frozen shoulder 10.83%, low back pain 9.49%, osteoarthritis 8.25%, facial palsy 0.43%, rheumatoid arthritis 5.47%, seronegative SpA 0.26%, GBS 0.10%, acute neck sprain/strain 5.68% and others 4.18%.…”

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“…A cross sectional study at community level for detection of painful musculoskeletal disorders showed that musculoskeletal complaints are predominant in females. 10 Another study in Rangpur Medical College Hospital (RpMCH) also demonstrated 55.1% were female patients. 11 This may be due to increased literacy rate and awareness among female patient.…”

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“…Housewife was the profession of 52.33% in one observation whereas 37.3% were housewife in different one where 16.3% were farmer,15.1% service holder. 10,12 According to a study 6.48% of patients were under 20 years of age, 14.79% were in 21-30 years, 25.14% were in 31-40 years, 21.98% were in 41-50 years, 17.15% were in 51-60 years and 14.42% were above 60 years of age. 12 Another one showed most (23.36%) of were between 40-49 years.…”

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Rehabilitation Infrastructure and Services in a Tertiary Hospital in Bangladesh

Hasan¹,

Emran²,

Atiquzzaman³

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KYAMC j.

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Background: Rehabilitation Medicine is the focal point on the refurbishment of the health and function, and reintegration of the patient into the community. Since inception, department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PMR) is dispensing state of the art services despite its fewer resources. Objective: To anticipate a brief recapitulation of the infrastructure of Rehabilitation medicine and its' services as well as demographic data and, disease pattern among the patients dealt by it in a Tertiary Hospital. Materials and Methods: This is a retrospective study executed in the department of PMR of Kurmitola General Hospital, Dhaka from January 2019 to December 2019. Results: Currently 4 Rehabilitation Physicians (Physiatrist) and 3 Physical Therapists, are involved in indoor, outdoor and, specialized PMR services with 4 indoor beds. Total thirty four thousands seven hundred thirty six (n=34,736) patients were studied who received our services, among them 35.62% were male and 64.38% were female. 16% of patients were under 20 years of age, about 61% of patients belong to 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th decades and 23% were above 60 years of age. Nonspecific Low Back Pain (NSLBP) were 23.80%, 8.29% Neck pain, cervical spondylosis11.15%, lumbar spondylosis 11.52%, frozen shoulder 9.83%, PLID 7.39%, osteoarthritis 9.15%, facial palsy 0.53%, rheumatoid arthritis 4.47%, seronegative spondyloarthopathy 1.26%, Guillain-Barre` Syndrome (GBS) 0.15%, planter fasciitis 4.68%, 2.10 % postsurgical/post-traumatic stiffness and others were 5.13%. Conclusion: It is time demand to build more infrastructures country wide to improve physical medicine and rehabilitation services for the country people. KYAMC Journal Vol. 11, No.-2, July 2020, Page 62-66

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“…No such system exists in Bangladesh. 6 In this study it has been tried to find out the age, sex, occupation, residency and disease profile of patients with FP attending the department of PMR, NINS.…”

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Patients’ Profile Regarding Physiatric Management of Facial Palsy in a Tertiary Care Hospital

Chakraborty

Islam

Hossain

et al. 2018

J. Bangladesh Coll. Phys.

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Introduction: Facial palsy is commonly treated by various physical therapy strategies and devices, but there are many questions about the profile of patients with facial nerve palsy. The aim of the study was to outline profile of patients with facial palsy receiving Physiatric management.Materials and Methods: A retrospective hospital recordsbased study was carried out at the department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PMR) in National Institute of Neurosciences and Hospital (NINS&H), Dhaka for the period of two year from 1st July 2013 to 30th June 2015.Results: Total 5240 patients were studied, of which 58.87% were male and 41.13% were female. Maximum patients Journal of Bangladesh College of Physicians and Surgeons Vol. 36, No. 1, January 2018 (26.58%) belong to 31-40 years of age. Maximum patients (72.36%) came from Dhaka city and most of the studied patients were housewife (31.68%). Largest disease group was Bell’s palsy (56.2%). Regarding disease pattern, 61.18% of patients peripheral nervous system (PNS) and 38.82% central nervous system (CNS) condition. Among etiologies of Facial palsy, 56.2% Bell’s palsy, 36.95% stroke, 3.40% Guillain-Barre’ syndrome, 2% traumatic, 0.52% were Ramsay-Hunt syndrome.Conclusion: Profile of patients should be considered for Physiatric management of Facial nerve palsy.J Bangladesh Coll Phys Surg 2018; 36(1): 16-19

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Diseases pattern in the department of physical medicine & rehabilitation in a tertiary level hospital

Abstract: This is a retrospective study carried out at the department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation in Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH)

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Rehabilitation Infrastructure and Services in a Tertiary Hospital in Bangladesh

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