Study on nursing intervention of patients with impaired glucose tolerance under the model of community hospital

VernacularTitle:对糖耐量低减病人社区医院模式下的护理干预研究
Author: Yu-Hua HU ¹ ; Ze-Hui FANG ; Ying-Qi ZHANG ; Xiao-Yue PANG ; Bo LI ; Zhi-Feng CHENG
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1. 哈尔滨医科大学附属第四医院
Keywords: Impaired glucose tolerance (IGT); Community nursing; Actual effect study
From: Chinese Journal of Modern Nursing 2008;14(20):2155-2157
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Objective To enhance the efficiency of health education, to avoid the risk factors of community patients with pre-diabetes, and to prevent the occurrence of diabetes. Methods Health education and lifestyle intervention were applied in pre-diabetes and high-risk groups at subordinate community hospitals. Results After the intervention, the body mass index, fasting blood glucose, blood glucose 2 h after meals obviously decreased compared to those before the intervention (P <0.01). The diastolic blood pressure, systolic blood pressure and triglyceride also had some decrease (P<0.05). The knowledge rate of diabetes after the intervention had an obvious increase. Conclusions Health education and lifestyle intervention of pre-diabetes are practicable, and delay the development of diabetes. Health education and lifestyle intervention have crucial effects on the procedure of IGT developing to diabetes.