The osteoporosis knowledge, belief and self-efficacy of elderly patients with vertebral fracture
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1672-7088.2014.27.003
- VernacularTitle:老年骨质疏松患者椎体骨折后知识、信念和自我效能的测量与分析
- Author:
Lu LIU
;
Wenjie SUI
;
Huiling LI
;
Xiuchen JING
;
Min CHENG
;
Yefang ZOU
;
Weiwei PEI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Osteoporosis;
Vertebral fracture;
Knowledge;
Health belief;
Self-efficacy
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing
2014;30(27):10-13
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To measure osteoporosis knowledge,belief and self-efficacy of elderly patients with vertebral fracture,and to provide the basis for reducing the incidence of refracture.Methods Totally 72 patients were recruited from an upper first-class hospital in suzhou by using the convenience sampling method.They were measured with the self-designed general information questionnaire,Osteoporosis Knowledge Tests (OKT),Osteopomsis Health Belief scale (OHBS) and Osteoporosis Self-Efficacy Scale (OSES).Results The total score of knowledge was (1 1.06±6.71),the factor scores of risk factors,exercise and calcium intake were(4.13±2.82),(2.90±2.54),(4.04±2.54).The average score of OHBS was (141.82± 13.00).The total score of self-efficacy was (79.49±35.15).Conclusions Health education for elderly patients with vertebral fractures needs to be improved,and to reduce the occurrence of refracture according to different groups of targeted education.