糖尿病和高血压成年人的感知幸福感:一项全国性研究
Leona Yuen-Ling Leung1, Hon-Lon Tam2, Isaac Sze-Him Leung3
1School of Nursing and Health Studies, Hong Kong Metropolitan University, Hong Kong SAR, China.
Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)
|April 26, 2024
概括
糖尿病和高血压患者对健康的感知因地区和社会经济因素而异. 较低的教育,失业和收入与较差的感知健康有关,突出了干预的领域.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 慢性疾病管理 慢性疾病管理
- 健康心理学 心理健康心理学
背景情况:
- 感知到的健康和痛苦影响生活方式的改变,影响糖尿病和高血压并发症.
- 了解这些感知对于有针对性的健康干预至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 描述和绘制美国成年糖尿病和高血压患者感知到的健康和痛苦水平.
- 确定与这些人群的健康状况不佳相关的人口和社会经济因素.
主要方法:
- 通过电话对美国成年人 (≥18岁) 进行的国家调查的分析.
- 使用特定调查问题评估感知到的健康和痛苦.
- 包括43,911名糖尿病患者和130,960名高血压患者.
主要成果:
- 大多数人报告健康状况良好或更好 (61.8%的糖尿病,74.5%的高血压).
- 西南地区的居民报告说,他们的健康状况较差,痛苦程度更高.
- 在这两组人群中,较低的教育程度,失业率和较低的家庭收入显著与较差的感知健康状况有关.
结论:
- 糖尿病和高血压患者的感知健康受到区域和社会经济因素的影响.
- 干预措施应考虑这些差异,以改善健康结果.
- 建议采取政策策略和技术整合,以提高人们对健康状况的认识.
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