The related research between the compliance of prevention and cure and locus of control in the old patient with hypertension
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1674-2907.2008.19.004
- VernacularTitle:老年高血压患者防治依从性及与心理控制源相关性研究
- Author:
Xiao-Hong XIAO
1
;
Yu-Mei SUN
;
Xiao-Xu LIU
Author Information
1. 卫生部北京医院
- Keywords:
Compliance;
Locus of controL;
Hypertension;
Old man
- From:
Chinese Journal of Modern Nursing
2008;14(19):2052-2055
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate the compliance of prevention and cure in the old patients with hypertension and analyse the relationship between it and the characteristic of locus of control in the old patients with hypertension. Methods The compliance of sixty-six old patients with hypertension raking medicine ,and the re-exam in outpatient services ,the way of daily behavior with self-made scale about the knowledge of hypertension were investigated. Multimentional Health Locus of Control Scales ( MHLC ) was used to evaluate the locus of control in the patients with hypertension. Results In many aspects ,the old patient with hypertension had different degrees of non-compliance such as taking medicine , the way of daily life and the internal locus of control (r=0.334,0.260), but there was no correlativity with the chance control (P > 0.05 ). Conclusions The compliance of prevention and cure in the old patients with hypertension is needed to be improved. We should offer characteristic support and direction to different patients.