检查高血压患者对使用补充治疗方法的态度
Sümeyra Mihrap Ilter1, Özlem Ovayolu
1Author Affiliations: Department of Gerontology, Faculty of Health Science, Osmaniye Korkut Ata University, Turkey (Dr Ilter) Department of Nursing, Faculty of Health Science, Gaziantep University, Turkey (Dr Ovayolu).
Holistic nursing practice
|June 20, 2024
概括
高血压患者对补充疗法表现出适度的态度,他们更喜欢像石榴和大这样的草药. 患者的性别,教育和寻求草药治疗的原因影响了这些态度.
科学领域:
- 综合医学是一个整体的医学.
- 心血管健康 心血管健康
- 患者的态度 患者的态度
背景情况:
- 高血压是一种普遍的慢性疾病,需要全面的管理策略.
- 患者越来越多地在传统医疗保健之外探索补充治疗方法,特别是草药疗法.
- 了解患者对这些互补方法的态度对于有效的医疗整合至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 调查高血压患者对使用补充治疗的态度.
- 确定高血压患者喜欢的常见补充疗法.
- 探索患者人口统计学,使用原因和对补充治疗的态度之间的关系.
主要方法:
- 这是一项涉及173名高血压患者的横截式描述性研究.
- 通过面对面采访收集的数据,使用问卷和对使用补充治疗 (ASUCT) 的态度尺度.
- 统计分析包括单样科尔摩戈罗夫-斯米尔诺夫,学生t,曼-惠特尼U,相关性和ANOVA测试 (P < .05显著性).
主要成果:
- 平均ASUCT得分为21.13±2.99,表明对补充治疗的积极态度的中等水平.
- 观察到ASUCT得分与患者的性别,教育水平和使用草药治疗的原因之间存在显著的关系 (P < .05).
- 流行的补充治疗包括石榴 (43.4%),大 (36.4%) 和叶茶 (30.8%).
结论:
- 高血压患者通常对补充疗法持温和态度,明显偏爱草药选择.
- 医疗保健提供者应该与患者进行公开对话,以了解他们的补充疗法实践和偏好.
- 整合以患者为中心的沟通和支持可以增强高血压的整体管理.
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