Observational Study
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World J Clin Cases. Mar 16, 2024; 12(8): 1406-1415
Published online Mar 16, 2024. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v12.i8.1406
Effect of comprehensive nursing on the quality of life and swallowing function in individuals diagnosed with ischemic stroke
Heng-Fen Hu, Yu-Fei Sang, Yan-Qing Xiao
Heng-Fen Hu, Medical School, Hunan Vocational and Technical College of Environmental Biology, Hengyang 421005, Hunan Province, China
Yu-Fei Sang, Medical Team, The Unit 95246 Of Chinese People’s Liberation Army, Nanning 530007, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China
Yan-Qing Xiao, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Hengyang Maternal and Child Health Hospital, Hengyang 421001, Hunan Province, China
Author contributions: Hu HF and Sang YF contributed to the conception and design of the study, acquisition of data, and analysis and interpretation of data; Xiao YQ contributed to the drafting the article and making critical revisions related to the relevant intellectual content of the manuscript; All authors validated and approved the final version of the article to be published.
Institutional review board statement: This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Hengyang Maternal and Child Health Hospital (No. 202001151).
Informed consent statement: All study participants, or their legal guardian, provided informed written consent prior to study enrollment.
Conflict-of-interest statement: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.
Data sharing statement: Data supporting the findings of this study are available upon reasonable request from the corresponding authors.
STROBE statement: The authors have read the STROBE Statement—checklist of items, and the manuscript was prepared and revised according to the STROBE Statement—checklist of items.
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Corresponding author: Heng-Fen Hu, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Medical School, Hunan Vocational and Technical College of Environmental Biology, No. 165 Wangcheng Road, Shigu District, Hengyang 421005, Hunan Province, China. huhengfenfen@126.com
Received: November 27, 2023
Peer-review started: November 27, 2023
First decision: January 15, 2024
Revised: January 23, 2024
Accepted: February 27, 2024
Article in press: February 27, 2024
Published online: March 16, 2024
Core Tip

Core Tip: In this study, the effect of a comprehensive nursing model on ischemic stroke (IS) patients and their swallowing function were analyzed. This model could provide more choices for nursing plans for patients suffering from IS.