Effect of community-based comprehensive intervention on stroke-prevention-related knowledge, belief and behavior of hypertensive patients
10.3969/j.issn.1671-8283.2015.08.008
- VernacularTitle:社区综合干预对高血压患者预防脑卒中知信行的影响*
- Author:
Lihong WAN
;
Wenlong LIAO
;
Weijing SUI
;
Zhouyuan PENG
;
Ling LI
;
Wu LIU
;
Denghui LI
;
Shan XIAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
hypertension;
stoke;
health knowledge;
health belief;
health behavior;
community intervention
- From:
Modern Clinical Nursing
2015;(8):26-30,31
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To explore the effect of community comprehensive intervention on stroke-prevention-related knowledge, belief and behavior of hypertensive patients. Methods The community-based comprehensive interventions were done to 77 hypertensive patients, with the measures including archives establishment, hypertension-phased management, regular follow-up and multi-mode health education. The stroke-prevention-related knowledge, belief and behavior of them were assessed by the stroke-preventing knowledge questionnaire (SPKQ), champion′s health belief model scale (CHBMS) and (stroke-prevention behavior questionnaire,SPBQ) before and after the intervention. Results Their knowledge on daily-life and pre-stroke symptoms and part of their behaviors (health duty, physical exercises and stress management after the intervention were superior, as compared to the pre-intervention (P<0.05). There were no significant differences in other stroke-related knowledge and behaviors and health belief in comparison of the pre-and post-intervention (P>0.05). Conclusion The community-based intervention can improve parts of stroke prevention knowledge and health behavior among hypertensive patients. The intervention needs to be modified based on ecological models of health promotion and health belief model.
