Effects of combined model with contract signing, team cooperation and telehealth care on social support and quality of life for empty nest elders at home
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1671-7368.2015.01.007
- VernacularTitle:三联护理服务模式对居家空巢老人生存质量和社会支持度的影响
- Author:
Fenfen WANG
;
Li TANG
;
Xueping CHEN
;
Hualing WANG
;
Pei JIANG
;
Wenwen CHEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Community health services;
Aged;
Quality of life
- From:
Chinese Journal of General Practitioners
2015;14(1):20-23
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To evaluate the effects of combined model of contract signing,team cooperation and telehealth care on social support and quality of life for empty nest elders at home.Methods A total of 320 empty nest elders at home were randomly divided into experimental group and control group.The elders in experimental group received contract signing,team cooperation and telehealth care for 1 year; For control group,routine nursing model was implemented.The elders were examined with social support (SSRS) and quality of life (SF-36) before and after intervention.Results Mter intervention,the scores of SSRS for experiment and control groups in subjective support 21.4 ±4.2 and 18.4 ±3.7,objective support 7.0 ± 1.6 and 6.0 ± 2.3,social support availability 7.6 ± 2.2 and 6.1 ± 2.5 ; the scores of SF-36 between experiment and control groups in physical functioning 74.8 ± 14.9 and 66.3 ± 15.6,role-physical 72.3 ±15.8 and 65.9 ± 14.7,bodily pain 71.3 ± 19.8 and 62.4 ± 15.0,general health 54.2 ± 13.0 and 47.8 ±13.1,vitality 58.4 ± 17.4 and 50.2 ± 13.9,social functioning 58.0 ± 17.9 and 48.8 ± 21.3,roleemotional 74.0 ± 18.9 and 64.8 ± 18.0,mental health 59.5 ± 12.8 and 50.1 ± 11.3 ; the rate of standard management of hypertension between experiment and control groups were 97.0％ and 86.1％,the control rate of hypertension between experiment and control groups 72.3％ and 61.7％,the control rate of diabetes between experiment and control groups 85.4％ and 64.7,there were significant inter-group differences in all the above indicators (P ＜ 0.05).Conclusion The combined model of contract signing,team cooperation and telehealth care can significantly improve social support and quality of life for elders.
