评估有关高血压的知识,并确定沙特阿拉伯知识不足的预测因素:一个横截面研究
Ajiad Alhazmi1, Hassan N Moafa1,2, Mohammed Kotb1
1Department of Epidemiology, College of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, Jazan University, Jazan, Saudi Arabia.
PloS one
|March 18, 2024
概括
在沙特阿拉伯,大多数高血压患者.
科学领域:
- 心脏病学 心脏病学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 卫生教育卫生教育教育
背景情况:
- 高血压是全球导致过早死亡的主要原因,增加了心血管,大脑和脏疾病的风险.
- 在评估沙特阿拉伯贾赞地区患者高血压知识方面存在重大差距.
- 这项研究解决了评估高血压知识的需要,并确定了导致不充分理解的因素.
研究的目的:
- 评估贾赞地区患者对高血压的整体和具体知识水平.
- 确定与高血压管理知识不足相关的预测因素.
- 为改善高血压护理提供有针对性的教育干预信息.
主要方法:
- 在2023年2月至4月期间,在沙特阿拉伯的贾赞地区进行了一项横截面研究.
- 数据通过在线自主管理问卷收集,包括参与者的人口统计数据和高血压知识水平尺度.
- 统计分析包括曼 - 惠特尼U,克鲁斯卡尔 - 瓦利斯H测试和二进制后勤回归来识别知识不足的预测因素.
主要成果:
- 253名高血压患者参与了这项研究,其中70%是男性,平均年龄为45岁.
- 平均整体知识分数为67.7%,只有40.7%的参与者表现出足够的高血压知识.
- 充足的知识仅限于生活方式的次维度;并发症的知识是最优的边缘.
结论:
- 大多数患者表现出对高血压管理知识不足.
- 缺乏知识的关键领域包括饮食,医疗治疗,疾病定义,药物服药以及并发症.
- 教育干预应优先考虑这些知识较低的领域,重点关注年轻患者和教育程度较低的患者.
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