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Area of Science:

  • Nursing Research
  • Medical Care
  • Patient Outcomes

Background:

  • Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a common condition affecting many men.
  • Effective nursing strategies are crucial for managing BPH and improving patient well-being.
  • Current nursing practices for BPH may not fully address all aspects of patient recovery and quality of life.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the effectiveness of continuous nursing care, integrating medical and nursing interventions, for patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia.
  • To evaluate the impact of this combined approach on patients' quality of life, self-care ability, and sleep quality.

Main Methods:

  • A prospective study involving 96 patients with BPH, randomly assigned to either a control group (routine nursing) or an observation group (continuous care).
  • The observation group received continuous nursing care combining medical and nursing interventions.
  • Outcomes including quality of life, self-care ability, and sleep quality were assessed and compared between groups after 3 months.

Main Results:

  • The observation group demonstrated significantly higher quality of life scores across various dimensions (health, psychological, social, environmental, physiological) compared to the control group (P < 0.05).
  • Patients in the observation group showed marked improvements in self-care skills, responsibility, health knowledge, and self-concept (P < 0.05).
  • Sleep quality, encompassing aspects like sleep onset, duration, efficiency, and reduced sleep disturbances, was significantly better in the observation group (P < 0.05).

Conclusions:

  • Continuous nursing care, integrating medical and nursing approaches, is effective in enhancing the quality of life for BPH patients.
  • This integrated care model significantly improves patients' self-care capabilities and sleep quality.
  • The findings provide a valuable reference for optimizing clinical nursing strategies for benign prostatic hyperplasia management.