眼科病院を訪問した患者の屈折誤差矯正方法に関する知識と態度
まとめ
コンタクトレンズや屈折性外科手術などの屈折性誤差矯正方法に関する患者の知識と態度は低い. 情報の欠如と副作用への恐怖は,視力矯正のための患者の選択に大きく影響を与えます.
科学分野:
- オフタルモロジック (眼科)
- オプトメトリー・オプトメトリー
- ビジョン ビジョン 科学 科学
背景:
- 眼鏡は視力矯正のために一般的ですが,すべての患者に適合する単一の方法はありません.
- 患者の知識と態度は,屈折誤差矯正の選択に影響します.
- 眼鏡,コンタクトレンズ,折射手術など,折射誤差矯正には様々な方法があります.
研究 の 目的:
- 様々な屈折誤差矯正方法に対する患者の知識と態度を評価する.
- 視力矯正技術の選択に影響を与える要因を特定する.
主な方法:
- ヒマラヤ眼科医院で150人の成人を対象とした分析的横断研究.
- 構造化されたアンケートでは,人口統計,知識,および矯正方法に対する態度に関するデータを収集しました.
- データ分析には,記述的統計とChi-squareテストが使用されました.
主要な成果:
- 参加者の44.7%だけが眼鏡を使用し,コンタクトレンズ (22%) と屈折性手術 (14%) の認識は限られていた.
- 情報不足と副作用の恐れは,コンタクトレンズと屈折性外科手術の導入を阻む主な障害でした.
- 参加者の大半は,事前に眼科検査を受けていた.
結論:
- 先進的な屈折誤差矯正方法,特にコンタクトレンズと屈折手術に関する患者の知識と認識は著しく低い.
- 情報のギャップと恐怖を解決することは,さまざまな視力矯正オプションの患者の受け入れを改善するために不可欠です.
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