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| Impact of sports on psychological status: Anxiety and depression for the spinal cord injury patients | ||||||
| Mahmudul Hasan Imran1, Sharmin Alam2, Kazi Imdadul Haque3, KM Amran Hossain4, Shamima Islam Nipa5, Md. Forhad Hossain6 | ||||||
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1Centre Manager, CRP (Centre for the Rehabilitation of the Paralysed), BAU Branch, Mymensingh, Bangladesh 2Clinical Physiotherapist, Department of Physiotherapy CRP (Centre for the Rehabilitation of the Paralysed), BAU Branch, Mymensingh, Bangladesh 3Clinical Physiotherapist, Spinal Cord Injury Unit, CRP (Centre for the Rehabilitation of the Paralysed) ,Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh 4Clinical Physiotherapist, Musculoskeletal Unit CRP (Centre for the Rehabilitation of the Paralysed), Mirpur, Dhaka, Bangladesh 5Lecturer, Department of Rehabilitation Science, Bangladesh Health Professions Institute, Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh 6Professor, Department of Statistic, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh. | ||||||
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| Imran MH, Alam S, Haque KI, Hossain KMA, Nipa SI, Hossain MF. Impact of sports on psychological status: Anxiety and depression for the spinal cord injury patients. Edorium J Disabil Rehabil 2018;4:100043D05MI2018. |
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ABSTRACT
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Aims: To explore the effectiveness of sports activities to improve the psychological status through progression in anxiety and depression level of Spinal Cord Injury patients. Methods: The design of the study was prior and after an experimental design of quantitative research. The data were collected from inpatient SCI Unit, Centre for the Rehabilitation of the Paralysed (CRP), Bangladesh. The study involved thirtyone (31) male participants with SCI selected by conveniently and they were participating in sports three weeks. The assessor was blind (Single blinded study). The dependable variable was psychological status (anxiety and depression), assessed with Strait-trait anxiety inventory X2 for anxiety, Depression Measurement Scale and Hospital Anxiety and Depression Score (HADS) - for Anxiety & depression. Independent variables included socio-demographic factors (age, sex, marital status etc), sports, type of paralysis and type of patients. Data analyzed by paired T-test considering the questionnaire as parametric Test in SPSS 20 version. Results: Analysis of difference revealed major positive change and reduced the anxiety and depression level of SCI patients after participating in sports. The mean age was 34.81 years and the paraplegic patient was 25 and tetraplegic 6, while the complete patient was 16 and incomplete 15. Mean score between Strait Trait Anxiety-X2 (STAI-X2) before 55.9 and after 45.9, Depression Measurement Scale (DMS) 104.9 and 76.3, Hospital Anxiety Depression Scale (HADS) for anxiety 13.1 and 10 and HADS for depression 13.7 and 10.3. There was significance variance within Scale. In addition, paraplegic and incomplete participants were more improved then tetraplegic and complete participants. The ‘p’ value of the variable is (<0.05). Conclusion: Sports activities play an important role to alleviate anxiety and depression level after spinal cord injury. Both were hampering their quality of life. The study would indicate that improvement was higher in paraplegic and incomplete person with SCI. Keywords: Anxiety, Depression, Psychological status, Spinal cord injury, Sports |
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Acknowledgements
First of all, I would like to pay my gratitude to Almighty Allah who gave me the passion to complete this study. I wish to thank all of the especially whose help to accomplish this study and I am very thankful to sports people with SCI patients for their continuous support and kind assistance in this research. | |||
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Author Contributions
Mahmudul Hasan Imran – Substantial contributions to conception and design, Acquisition of data, Analysis and interpretation of data, Drafting the article, Revising it critically for important intellectual content, Final approval of the version to be published Sharmin Alam – Substantial contributions to conception and design, Acquisition of data, Drafting the article, Final approval of the version to be published Kazi Imdadul Haque – Acquisition of data, Analysis and interpretation of data, Drafting the article, Revising it critically for important intellectual content, Final approval of the version to be published KM Amran Hossain – Substantial contributions to conception and design, Acquisition of data, Drafting the article, Final approval of the version to be published Shamima Islam Nipa – Substantial contributions to conception and design, Analysis and interpretation of data, Drafting the article, Revising it critically for important intellectual content, Final approval of the version to be published Md. Forhad Hossain – Substantial contributions to conception and design, Acquisition of data, Analysis and interpretation of data, Drafting the article, Revising it critically for important intellectual content, Final approval of the version to be published | |||
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Guarantor of Submission
The corresponding author is the guarantor of submission. | |||
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Consent Statement
Written informed consent was obtained from the patient for publication of this study. | |||
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Conflict of Interest
Author declares no conflict of interest. | |||
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Copyright
© 2018 Mahmudul Hasan Imran et al. This article is distributed under the terms of Creative Commons Attribution License which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium provided the original author(s) and original publisher are properly credited. Please see the copyright policy on the journal website for more information. | |||
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