Key result
Greater severity of problems with participation in life situations was significantly correlated with decreased satisfaction with life as a whole in persons with late effects of polio.
Population
158 persons with late effects of polio
Design
Cross-sectional
Authors
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Association supports exploring participation-focused rehab in late polio; leaves open whether interventions improve life satisfaction.
Cross-Sectional (n=158)
Perceived participation and problems with participation in life situations are determinants of life satisfaction in persons with late effects of polio, suggesting rehabilitation should address these areas.
Larsson-Lund et al. (2009) conducted a cross-sectional in Late effects of polio (n=158). Participation and problems with participation in life situations was evaluated on Life satisfaction (measured by LiSat-11). Greater severity of problems with participation in life situations was significantly correlated with decreased satisfaction with life as a whole in persons with late effects of polio.
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