The survey of self-management knowledge and skills of patients with hypertension
- VernacularTitle:驻闽部队高血压患者自我管理知识与技能调查分析
- Author:
Zedan ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Hypertension;
Health education
- From:
Chinese Journal of Primary Medicine and Pharmacy
2008;15(11):1782-1783
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective Learning the status quo of the self-management knowledge and skills among the patients with hypertension of the force cadres,and providing the basis of health education for patients with hypertension specially.Methods Questionnaire survey is conducted in 115 patients with hypertension in a medieal examination.Results Most of the patients were in the lack of basic knowledge about hypertension,only 15.65% of patients gave all right answers of questions selected.The average scores was (67.60±9.24) about self-management knowledge and skills.Different sex, different age did not have statistical significance(all P > 0.05), however,there were statistical meanings in the difference among schooling,family's history and whether the first visit(P < 0.05).Most patients had demand of health education.Conclusion It was necessary to strengthen self-management knowledge and improve patient's self-managerial ability of the force cadres with hypertension.
