一次性高血压患者对高性心肌病的知识,态度和实践:横截面研究
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概括
此摘要是机器生成的。患有原发性高血压的患者对高性心肌病 (HCM) 的知识有限,但态度和做法是积极的. 建议对这一群体进行教育干预,以提高对HCM的理解.
科学领域
- 心脏病学
- 公共卫生
- 患者教育
背景情况
- 主要高血压是心血管疾病的重要危险因素.
- 过高心肌病 (HCM) 是与高血压相关的潜在并发症或并发症.
- 了解患者的意识和行为对于管理高血压相关心血管风险至关重要.
研究的目的
- 评估初级高血压患者关于高性心肌病 (HCM) 的知识,态度和实践.
- 在高血压患者中确定影响KAP的因素.
- 为制定有针对性的教育战略提供信息.
主要方法
- 一项涉及840名初级高血压患者的横截面研究.
- 在2023年11月至12月期间通过自主设计的问卷收集的数据.
- 用于分析KAP分数和影响因素的结构方程建模.
主要成果
- 患者对HCM的知识 (平均得分为4. 46/ 30) 较差,但对HCM的态度 (32. 20/40) 和做法 (33. 31/40) 是积极的.
- 知识受到教育,保险,HCM意识,家族病史,婚姻状况和高血压持续时间的重大影响.
- 这种态度受住所,保险,HCM意识和潜在疾病的影响.
- 实践与态度,居住地,教育,HCM意识,性别以及高血压/心肌病史有关.
结论
- 尽管人们普遍对高血压有积极的态度和做法,但高血压患者对高血压的知识存在差距.
- 社会人口结构因素对与HCM相关的KAP水平产生重大影响.
- 教育干预对于提高高血压患者患HCM风险的知识和潜在结果至关重要.
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