Effect of the combined nursing of traditional Chinese and Western medicine on the sleep quality of patients with ankylosing spondylitis
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1674-2907.2013.05.006
- VernacularTitle:中西医结合护理干预对强直性脊柱炎住院患者睡眠质量的影响
- Author:
Su-Wen XIN
1
;
Xia WANG
;
Yan-Mei ZHANG
Author Information
1. 266011,青岛市市立医院护理部
- Keywords:
Spondylitis,ankylosing;
Sleep quality;
Combine traditional Chinese and Western medicine;
Nursing intervention
- From:
Chinese Journal of Modern Nursing
2013;19(5):513-515
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To survey the sleep quality status of patients with ankylosing spondylitis,and explore the integrative methods of care to improve the sleep quality of them with sleep disorders.Methods Using the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) to evaluate the sleep quality level of 36 patients with ankylosing spondylitis.Then,the combined nursing of traditional Chinese and Western medicine was implemented.When they discharge,their sleep quality was evaluated again.Results When they discharge,the total sleep hours,sleeping habits and sleep quality of 32 cases were significantly improved,and their life habits,mental state and treatment compliance were improved in some degree,and had a good quality of sleep by PSQI evaluation (PSQI < 7).Only 4 cases had different degree of sleep disorder.The PSQI score of patients was significantly decreased after and before admission [(5.46 ± 1.45) vs (10.35 ± 3.22) ;t =8.3 1,P =0.000].Conclusions The humanized combined nursing interventions of traditional Chinese and Western medicine can improve sleep quality of patients with ankylosing spondylitis significantly,and improve the patient's life and survival quality.