The impact of diabetic foot patients′negative emotion on the caregiver′quality of life
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1672-7088.2017.18.008
- VernacularTitle:糖尿病足患者负性情绪对其照顾者生命质量的影响
- Author:
Zengrui FU
;
Lingfeng XIAO
;
Yanxin JIANG
;
Peng REN
;
Jie WANG
- Keywords:
Diabetic foot;
Negative emotions;
Caregivers;
Quality of life
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing
2017;33(18):1388-1391
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To examine the impact of diabetic foot patients′ negative emotion on the caregiver′quality of life. Methods Totally 100 pairs of diabetic foot patients and their caregivers were investigated using convenience sampling method. Results The incidence of anxiety, depression of hospitalized patients with diabetic foot was 41.5% (23/200), 44.0% (88/200) respectively. Pearson correlation analysis showed that anxiety score were negatively correlated with caregivers′ quality of life except for mental health dimension, physical pain dimension and the total score of physical health, mental health and the MOS item Short from Health Survey (SF-36) (r=-0.471--0.117, P<0.05), and depression score were negatively correlated with caregivers′ quality of life except for physical pain dimension and the total score of physical health, mental health and SF-36(r=-0.519--0.220, P<0.05). Multiple regression analysis indicated that caregivers educational level, provided support, social support , relationship with patients, self-evaluation of health, live together time with patient, patient care burden, caregivers gender, depression score, patient age, diabetic foot Wagner grade were the influence factors of the caregiver′ quality of life. Conclusions Diabetic foot patients′ negative emotion has an important impact on caregiver′quality of life, we can improve the quality of life of patients and their caregivers by reducing the negative mood of patients with diabetic foot.
