Status of health-promoting lifestyle and influencing factors for caregivers of children with neurodevelopmental disorders
10.3760/cma.j.cn371468-20210423-00226
- VernacularTitle:神经发育障碍性疾病患儿照护者健康促进生活方式现状及影响因素
- Author:
Yanna ZHANG
1
;
Ting HUANG
;
Wenwen LAI
;
Fang HOU
;
Dongmei CHEN
;
Wendan WANG
;
Li LI
Author Information
1. 深圳市罗湖区妇幼保建院儿童保健科 518055
- Keywords:
Neurodevelopmental disorders;
Caregiver;
Health-promoting lifestyle;
Status study
- From:
Chinese Journal of Behavioral Medicine and Brain Science
2021;30(8):740-744
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective:To describe the health-promoting lifestyle of caregivers of children with neurodevelopmental disorders and analyze its influencing factors.Methods:A total of 352 caregivers of children with neurodevelopmental disorders in a hospital in Shenzhen were investigated by questionnaire.The main caregivers were investigated with health-promotion lifestyle scale Ⅱ.Generalized linear model was used to analyze the influencing factors of the health promoting lifestyle score of the caregivers by SPSS 20.0 and R 3.6.0 softwares.Results:The total score of health promotion lifestyle for caregivers of children with neurodevelopmental disorders was (127.66±17.87). The standardized score was (62.05±8.96), with the highest standardized score being (69.62±11.04) for the nutrition dimension and the lowest score being (51.67±11.45) for the physical activity dimension.The difference between the groups was statistically significant ( F=62.780, P<0.01). The results of linear regression analysis showed that the education level ( "junior college" vs "primary and junior high school" : β=14.524, t=3.054, P=0.002; "undergraduate and above" vs "primary and junior high school" : β=18.561, t=3.936, P<0.001), care time ( ">3 years" vs " <1 year" : β=-7.156, t=-3.687, P=0.003), and family income ( "10 000-20 000 yuan/ month" vs "<5 000 yuan/month" : β=14.351, t=3.050, P=0.002) were the influencing factors of health promotion lifestyle of caregivers. Conclusion:The life style of caregivers should be paid attention to.It is necessary to help them improve their health-promoting lifestyle through multiform health promotion methods.
