1. Provided information to get to know and understand post-stroke UI |
Information on physical condition during post-stroke UI |
Preliminary information on the occurrence of UI |
– Could not urinate as usual since a stroke |
6 (75) |
– Could not urinate in the bathroom since a stroke |
6 (75) |
– Urinated in pants / clothing since a stroke |
4 (50) |
– Urinated in a sarong since a stroke |
3 (38) |
– Urinated on a mattress since a stroke |
3 (38) |
– Urinated in a bottle since a stroke, especially at night |
1 (13) |
Unable to resist urinating |
– Feel like urinating but couldn’t hold it |
3 (38) |
– Didn’t feel urinating |
3 (38) |
– Urinated before reaching the bathroom |
5 (63) |
– If standing up, the urine comes out |
2 (25) |
– Pants, clothes, and sarong were often wet from urine |
3 (38) |
Urine odor |
– Clothes smelt urine |
4 (50) |
– The bedroom smelled of urine |
3 (38) |
Sleep disturbed |
– Rarely took a nap |
5 (63) |
– Couldn’t sleep because of urination |
2 (25) |
– Woke up 1–4 times at night due to urination |
5 (63) |
Information on psychosocial conditions during post-stroke UI |
Anxious feelings |
– Worried out of the house because of wet pants |
4 (50) |
– Worry that urine will suddenly come out |
3 (38) |
Feeling of not confident |
– Inferior |
3 (38) |
– Embarrassed to pee in pants |
4 (50) |
– Feel bad to go out the house |
4 (50) |
Feeling helpless |
– Burdening the family |
6 (75) |
– Like a child / baby |
4 (50) |
– Not active in the environment / social activities |
3 (38) |
– Can’t help the family make a living |
5 (63) |
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2. Did the ways to overcome post-stroke UI |
Did not use pads/diapers |
– Didn’t use pads because it was uncomfortable |
8 (100) |
– Did not use pads because of irritated groin |
2 (25) |
Tried to pee in the toilet |
– Tried walking slowly to the bathroom to pee |
5 (63) |
– Walked to the bathroom using the tools (cane, wheelchair) |
6 (75) |
– Holding on to a piece of wood that was glued to the wall when walked to the bathroom |
1 (13) |
Hold back urinate |
– Stopped briefly walking to hold urination |
5 (63) |
– Pressing on both thighs |
3 (38) |
Distract when holding urinate |
– Divert attention from urinating while dhikr and pray |
4 (50) |
– Thought about what to do if healed |
3 (38) |
Did not limit the portion of drinking |
– Drank as usual |
6 (75) |
– Did not limit drinking |
6 (75) |
Conducted health checks on health workers |
– Control to a neurology / physiotherapy clinic regularly |
3 (38) |
– Control to a neurology / physiotherapy clinic irregularly |
4 (50) |
Environmental modification |
– Made a simple toilet in the bedroom |
1 (13) |
Urinating in a nearby bathroom |
– Urinated in a nearby bathroom |
4 (50) |
– Urinated in the bathroom that there was in the bedroom |
1 (13) |
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3. Conducted self-control and stay motivated |
Positive thoughts |
Positive thoughts |
– All must be faced |
3 (38) |
– There were still many people who stroke worse |
4 (50) |
– Must keep the spirit |
3 (38) |
– Take advantage of time and opportunity |
4 (50) |
– Tried to fight disease |
3 (38) |
– Must be diligent in practicing and controlling |
3 (38) |
– Must be able to walk |
4 (50) |
Removed the burden of UI's mind |
– Just lived this disease |
3 (38) |
– Illness should not be considered a burden |
3 (38) |
– Did not want to think another things, just thought how to get well |
5 (63) |
– If it didn’t hurt, it was not possible to urinate like this |
2 (25) |
Drew close to God |
Prayed |
– Asked God for healing |
8 (100) |
– Dhikr |
4 (50) |
– Asked forgiveness from God |
4 (50) |
Read the bible |
– Reciting Al-Qur’an |
6 (75) |
Surrendered to God's decision |
– Sincere |
5 (63) |
– Leave it to God |
4 (50) |
Run the command of god |
– Prayer |
4 (50) |
Control of emotions |
Be grateful |
– Grateful given the opportunity |
2 (25) |
– Grateful given a long life |
3 (38) |
– Thankful that things were better |
4 (50) |
– Grateful there were still caring |
3 (38) |
Be patient |
– Patiently in faced disease |
4 (50) |
– Patiently in faced the words of people who are not well to be heard |
2 (25) |
Hold back emotions |
– Not easily offended |
4 (50) |
– Not easy to get angry |
2 (25) |
Beliefs |
Beliefs in healing |
– Beliefs that it can be cured |
5 (63) |
– Optimistic can recover |
3 (38) |
Spiritual belief in interpreting UI post-stroke |
– These were all temptation from god |
4 (50) |
– This was as a sin remover |
3 (38) |
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4. Performed daily activities independently according to ability |
Performed activities independently according to ability |
– Tried to do daily activities themselves |
8 (100) |
– Bathing, dressing, and eating by him/herself |
7 (86) |
– Tried to pee by self in the bathroom |
6 (75) |
Performed activities according to ability |
– Did light activities as much as possible (such as sweeping the floor) |
5 (63) |
– Did according to ability |
5 (63) |
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5. Family support and peer's attention |
Family support |
– Husband / wife and child gave support |
4 (50) |
– The family gives encouragement, help care, and usher for |
6 (75) |
control to the hospital |
4 (50) |
– The family provided walking aids |
1 (13) |
– The family made a simple toilet in the room |
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Peer's attention |
– Visited by a friend |
5 (63) |
– Friends gave encouragement |
3 (38) |