Development and Application of Motivation-enhancing Self-management Program for Rural Aged with Hypertension.
10.5393/JAMCH.2016.41.3.152
- Author:
Hailian ZHANG
1
;
Hyunli KIM
Author Information
1. Yanbian University College of nursing, Jilin, China.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Aged;
Hypertension;
Motivation;
Self care
- MeSH:
Blood Pressure;
Education;
Hypertension*;
Motivation;
Program Evaluation;
Self Care*
- From:Journal of Agricultural Medicine & Community Health
2016;41(3):152-161
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to develop a motivation-enhancing self-management program and apply to rural aged with hypertension to evaluate the applicability of the Program. METHODS: The motivation-enhancing self-management program was on the evidence of Orem's self-care theory and Ford's Motivational system theory which consists of group education and tele-coaching conducted 12-week. The program evaluation was done by structured questionnaires of motivation (self-efficacy, perceived benefit, perceived barrier and emotional salience), self-care and blood pressure. There were totally 31 aged with hypertension in 2 rural areas enrolled in the program. RESULTS: There was only perceived benefit statistically significant between the intervention and control group (t=2.05, p=.04) and self-care level was no difference between the two groups (t=0.21, p=.84) after program. But there are statistically significant differences of systolic blood pressure between the intervention and control group(t=-2.62, p=.01). CONCLUSION: The motivation-enhancing self-management program is necessary for the rural aged with hypertension, but it's needed modify and revise in the future study.
