Effects of Self-Management Education on Quality of Life in Children with Asthma
- VernacularTitle:自我管理教育对哮喘患儿生命质量的影响
- Author:
jian-qing, ZHANG
;
xiao-wei, HUANG
;
xiao-qing, MO
;
xiao-hong, LU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
asthma;
self-management education;
quality of life;
child
- From:Journal of Applied Clinical Pediatrics
2004;0(09):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To study the effects of self-management education on quality of life in children with asthma.Methods Seventy-five out-patients and in-patients with asthma were randomlydivided into 2 groups.The educational group(38 cases)received the basic knowledge education of asthma and self-management,while the control group received only the basic knowledge education of asthma.A inquiry was conducted in all patients using a Chinese PAQLQ(pediatric asthma quality of life questionnaire)before and 6 months after the treatment.The correlation and difference between 2 groups were analyzed.Results There were no significant difference before the therapy.After 6 months's treatment,there were uptrends on scorecard in some fields in such as symptom,activity,emotion and the total score in all patients(P
