Analysis of current situation and influencing factors of online health information seeking behavior in older patients with coronary heart disease
10.3760/cma.j.cn211501-20220602-01726
- VernacularTitle:老年冠心病患者网络健康信息搜寻行为现状及影响因素分析
- Author:
Yaru ZHU
1
;
Yinuo WANG
;
Heqian JI
;
Aimin WANG
;
Derong WANG
;
Shuo CAI
Author Information
1. 青岛大学护理学院,青岛 266071
- Keywords:
Coronary heart disease;
Social support;
Influencing factors;
Online health information seeking behavior;
Patient activation
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing
2023;39(6):425-429
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To explore the situation and influencing factors of online health information seeking behavior of older patients with coronary heart disease.Methods:From July to November 2021, a cross-sectional survey was conducted on 451 older patients with coronary heart disease in four districts of Qingdao City using the general information questionnaire, Patient Activation Scale, Social Support Scale and Online Health Information Seeking Behavior Scale.Results:Olderpatients with coronary heart disease had a score of (70.69 ± 9.19) for online health information seeking behavior. The results of multiple linear regression analysis showed that gender, education, internet use frequency, social support and patient activation were the main influencing factors of online health information seeking behavior ( R2=0.639, F=31.58, all P<0.05). Conclusions:Older patients with coronary heart disease have a moderate level of online health information seeking behavior, and is influenced by multiple factors. Targeted measures should be taken to make patients actively search for disease information online to prevent disease deterioration and promote healthy aging.