Quality of life and its relative factors in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- VernacularTitle:慢性阻塞性肺疾病患者生活质量及相关因素研究
- Author:
Liping LIU
;
Qinghua ZHAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
obstructive,pulmonary disease;
quality of life;
related factor
- From:Journal of Third Military Medical University
1983;0(03):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To explore the factors associated with quality of life(QOL)in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases(COPD).Methods Questionnaire was used to investigate 206 COPD patients,including demographic information,disease-related knowledge-attitude-practice and QOL scale.Results The total score of QOL in these patients was(64.70?14.78).There was statistically significant correlation between the quality of life and frequency of hospitalization in the past 2 years,marriage,education,course of disease by stepwise multiple regression analysis.Conclusion The quality of life in COPD patients is poor,especially in those who are spouseless,of longer disease course,of lower education degree,frequently hospitalized and insufficient for healthy practice.
