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Experiencias de caídas de niños y adultos ambulatorios con parálisis cerebral: un estudio cualitativo utilizando
Marissa Esterley1, Linda E Krach1,2, Kari Pederson1
1Department of Research, Gillette Children's, St. Paul, MN, USA.
Developmental medicine and child neurology
|August 22, 2025
Resumen
Las personas con parálisis cerebral (PC) experimentan caídas debido a varios factores, lo que lleva a impactos físicos y psicológicos. Las soluciones requieren enfoques multifacéticos y no capacitados para entornos más seguros.
Área de la Ciencia:
- Neurología
- Medicina de rehabilitación
- Salud pública
Sus antecedentes:
- Las caídas son una preocupación importante para las personas con parálisis cerebral (PC), lo que afecta su calidad de vida.
- Comprender las experiencias vividas de las personas con parálisis cerebral con respecto a las caídas es crucial para desarrollar intervenciones efectivas.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Explorar cualitativamente las causas, adaptaciones, efectos psicosociales y soluciones ambientales relacionadas con las caídas en personas con parálisis cerebral (PC).
Principales métodos:
- Un estudio cualitativo con adultos ambulatorios con parálisis cerebral (n=165) y cuidadores de niños ambulatorios con parálisis cerebral (n=151).
- Datos recopilados a través de solicitudes abiertas sobre caídas, analizados mediante análisis de contenido temático deductivo e inductivo.
Principales resultados:
- Ocho temas surgieron: psicológico, físico, prevención, adaptación, personas, medio ambiente, políticas y atención médica.
- Los participantes detallaron las causas de la caída (envejecimiento, físico, mental, ambiental), la mecánica (viajes), las repercusiones (psicológicas, físicas) y las adaptaciones.
- Las sugerencias incluyeron mejoras en la accesibilidad ambiental, cambios en el comportamiento social y ajustes en las políticas y prácticas de atención médica.
Conclusiones:
- Las caídas en individuos con parálisis cerebral son multifactoriales, lo que requiere soluciones multidimensionales y no capacitadas.
- Las acciones simples e impactantes pueden apoyar de inmediato entornos físicos y psicológicos más seguros.
- Se recomiendan más investigaciones y directrices de práctica clínica para abordar los desafíos relacionados con las caídas en la PC.
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