非正式照顾者的负担和老年人的慢性疼痛:一项两层研究揭示了相关性及其影响
Mimi Mun Yee Tse1, Shamay Sheung Mei Ng2, Vivian Lou3
1School of Nursing and Health Sciences, Hong Kong Metropolitan University, Hong Kong, China.
Pain management
|February 19, 2025
概括
非正式的护理人员在照顾慢性疼痛的老年人时面临着巨大的负担. 这种负担与老年人的疼痛严重程度和情绪困扰相关,需要有针对性的支持策略.
科学领域:
- 老年学是指老年学的学科.
- 疼痛管理 疼痛管理
- 护理人员支持护理人员支持
背景情况:
- 慢性疼痛严重影响老年人的日常生活,需要非正式的护理人员协助.
- 非正式的护理人员在慢性疼痛护理过程中报告了相当大的挑战.
研究的目的:
- 为了研究老年人的慢性疼痛经历.
- 评估非正式照顾者的负担.
- 为了检查老年人的慢性疼痛严重程度和护理人员负担之间的相关性.
主要方法:
- 招募了150名患有慢性疼痛的老年人和150名非正式照顾者.
- 经过验证的问卷评估了疼痛,自我效能,抑郁,焦虑,压力,日常活动和护理人员负担.
主要成果:
- 平均护理人员负担得分为3.73.
- 护理人员负担与老年人的疼痛状况和情绪困扰有积极的关联.
结论:
- 医疗保健专业人员必须承认并解决非正式照顾者所面临的身体和情感负担.
- 制定全面的支持策略对于改善慢性疼痛的老年人和他们的护理人员的福祉至关重要.
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