The mediating effects of depression between family function and health behaviors among stroke patients
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1672-7088.2014.26.011
- VernacularTitle:抑郁情绪在脑卒中患者家庭功能与其健康行为间的中介效应
- Author:
Sisi JIANG
;
Lihong WAN
;
Liping SHEN
;
Lingling GAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Health behavior;
Family function;
Depression;
Cerebrovascular accident;
Mediating effects
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing
2014;30(26):39-43
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To explore the influence of family function on health behaviors of stroke patients and the mediating effects of depression.Methods From September 2011 to April 2012,101 stroke survivors from a certain hospital in Guangzhou were investigated with Health Promoting Lifestyle Profile Ⅱ (HPLP Ⅱ),Family Assessment Device (FAD) and Self-Rating Depression Scale (SDS).Results The mean score of overall health behavior was (2.27±0.36).The mean score of overall family function was (2.18±0.25).The score of overall depression was (37.39±7.94),which was higher than normal people.And the incidence of the stroke survivors' depression state was 29.5%.There was a correlation between family function,depression and health behavior.The depression totally mediated the influence of problem solving on health behaviors.The depression partially mediated the influence of communication,affective responsiveness,behavior control on health behaviors,and their mediating effects were 32.1%,37.4%,26.1%.Conclusions The promotion of family function and the reducing of depression can be regarded as the in-tervention to improve their health behavior.