Survey of self-care in geriatric type 2 diabetic patients
- VernacularTitle:老年2型糖尿病患者自我护理行为调查
- Author:
Juan LI
;
Hui GAO
;
Hourong LI
;
Hui MENG
;
Haifeng ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
elderly, type 2 diabetes, self-care, health education
- From:
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
2005;11(7):592-592
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
ObjectiveThe investigate the action of self-care in geriatric type 2 diabetes patients.Methods96 geriatric type 2 patients were investigated through questionnaire. Results47 patients determined their blood sugar once or twice a week. 68 cases took medicine strictly.56 cases were good on alimentary control. 52 patients did exercise more than 1.5 h every day. The patients below 75 age old understood more about diabetes than that upward of 75.ConclusionTo improve the level of self-care on geriatric type 2 patients, the health care education must be done.
