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Abstract
Quality of Life (QoL) assessment was an important part of the evaluation of patient’s with CVS. Aim: assess quality of life for patients with cerebrovascular stroke Method: A descriptive research design was utilized. Setting: study was conducted in the inpatient Neurology Department and outpatient clinical at, El-Azhar university hospital and Port Said general hospital. Subjects: A convenient sample of 150 adult patients with cerebrovascular stroke admitted to above mentioned settingswere participating in the study. Tool: data were collected using two tools, tool one: A Stroke-Specific Quality of Life Scale, and tool two structured interviews: it includes two parts. Part one socio-demographic characteristics and part two medical histories. The results: about three quarters of the studied patients had a low total quality of life, there were statistically significant relation between patients’ socio-demographic characteristics and their total quality of life. Conclusion: Most of studied patients had low quality of life. Recommendations: There is a clear need for periodic training sessions and assessments to improve the quality of life of patients suffering from stroke and prevent recurrent stroke.