Influencing factors of ankylosing spondylitis patients’life quality and medical coping styles
10.3969/j.issn.1671-8283.2014.11.002
- VernacularTitle:强直性脊柱炎患者生存质量与医学应对方式状况及其影响因素
- Author:
Qingxiang WU
;
Ying QI
;
Tao ZHOU
;
Mengping HU
;
Ming WU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
ankylosing spondylitis;
life quality;
medical coping style
- From:
Modern Clinical Nursing
2014;(11):5-9
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate the influencing factors of ankylosing spondylitis(AS)patients’life quality and medical coping styles.Method Two hundred patients visiting at the outpatient department of our hospital took part in the assessment on AS life quality and medical coping styles to look into the living quality of AS patients and its medical coping methods and influencing factors.Results The total score on life quality was(66.82±5.57),among whose dimensions the psychological function was scored the lowest by(10.65±4.05). Pearson correlation analysis showed that the scores on confrontation of coping styles were positively related with the dimension of social function in life quality(r=0.18,r=0.13,P<0.05),the scores on the avoidance of coping style were positively related to the dimension of physiological function in the life quality(r=0.12,r=0.14,P<0.05),the scores on yielding in coping styles was negatively correlated to physiological function of the life quality(r=-0.20,P<0.05).Regression analysis results showed that the AS patients’life quality was impacted by the course of the disease,coping styles and modes for paying medical expenses(P<0.05).Conclusions The AS patients’life quality is low and it is related to their coping style,the course of the disease and modes for paying medical expenses.Medical personnel should implement targeted interventions to guide patients into taking correct medical coping styles according to the specific condition of patients,in order to improve their quality of life.
