加拿大退伍军人与慢性疼痛生活的经验:一种描述性的定性研究
Moizza Zia Ul Haq1, Vahid Ashoorion2, Cheng En Xi3
1Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence and Impact, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
Canadian journal of pain = Revue canadienne de la douleur
|September 10, 2024
概括
患有慢性疼痛的加拿大退伍军人在过渡到民用医疗保健方面面临重大挑战,这会影响他们的福祉. 了解这些障碍和促进者对于改善患有疼痛的退伍军人获得护理和支持至关重要.
科学领域:
- 疼痛管理 疼痛管理
- 退伍军人健康的医疗服务
- 定性研究是指质量研究.
背景情况:
- 据估计,30%的退伍军人经历慢性疼痛,高于加拿大普通人口 (20%).
- 退伍军人在从军事生活过渡到平民生活时遇到独特的医疗保健挑战,这使慢性疼痛管理复杂化.
- 军事文化影响了退伍军人的感知和疼痛的自我管理.
研究的目的:
- 探索加拿大武装部队退伍军人患有慢性疼痛的经历.
- 检查从军事到民用医疗保健系统的疼痛管理过渡.
- 确定影响慢性疼痛护理的障碍和促进因素及其对退伍军人福祉的影响.
主要方法:
- 使用了一项定性描述性研究.
- 半结构面试与35名退伍军人进行,他们生活在慢性疼痛中.
- 使用演和归纳方法来分析采访成绩单,并确定关键主题.
主要成果:
- 慢性疼痛严重影响了退伍军人的关系,日常活动和休活动.
- 关键的护理障碍包括对家庭医生的有限访问,不愿寻求帮助,以及退伍军人事务加拿大覆盖范围的困难.
- 护理方便者涉及支持网络,包括其他退伍军人和在线资源.
- 慢性疼痛对退伍军人福祉的各个领域表现出双向影响.
结论:
- 退伍军人患慢性疼痛的经历是多样化的,受到军事文化和过渡到民用护理的影响.
- 慢性疼痛护理的障碍和促进因素从军事服务到平民生活一直存在.
- 慢性疼痛对整体幸福感的影响是深刻的,需要进一步研究以改善护理策略.
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