Qualitative study on early exercise rehabilitation experience and needs of elderly patients with total hip arthroplasty
10.3760/cma.j.cn115682-20230731-00283
- VernacularTitle:老年全髋关节置换术患者早期运动康复体验和需求的质性研究
- Author:
Xiaoxia ZHU
1
;
Man XU
;
Sijia ZHAO
;
Hong WU
;
Huan ZHANG
;
Liqin FU
;
Jinxia JIANG
;
Jing WU
Author Information
1. 海军军医大学第一附属医院骨科,上海 200433
- Keywords:
Aged;
Total hip arthroplasty;
Early exercise rehabilitation;
Experience;
Needs;
Qualitative study
- From:
Chinese Journal of Modern Nursing
2024;30(13):1745-1749
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To understand the real experience and needs of early exercise rehabilitation in elderly patients with total hip arthroplasty (THA), so as to provide a preliminary basis for intervention research to meet the needs of patients.Methods:Using the purposive sampling method, a total of 12 elderly patients with THA from the First Affiliated Hospital of Naval Medical University from June to September 2021 were selected as the research objects for semi-structured in-depth interviews. Colaizzi 7-step method was used to analyze, summarize and extract the data.Results:The early exercise rehabilitation experience and needs of elderly THA patients could be summarized into four themes such as postoperative exercise being a difficult journey, the need for professional support, the need for external support and internally driven needs and 14 sub themes.Conclusions:There are various problems and needs for early exercise rehabilitation in elderly patients undergoing THA. It is necessary to strengthen communication among doctors, nurses and patients, understand their true feelings and provide personalized care and rehabilitation guidance to improve their treatment experience and enhance their satisfaction.