摘要
目的探讨同步实施家属健康教育对老年抑郁症患者生活质量的影响。方法选择56例老年抑郁症患者,分为对照组(28例)和观察组(28例),两组患者在常规治疗的同时接受健康教育,观察组在此基础上同步实施家属健康教育。在患者入院时及入院后第8周,采用生活质量指数评定量表评价两组患者的生活质量。结果入院第8周时,观察组总体生活质量(6.21±0.74)明显高于对照组(4.18±1.49)且明显高于入院时(3.96±1.07),差异均有显著统计学意义(P<0.01)。结论对老年抑郁症患者家属同步实施健康教育,可提高其家属对患者的照料水平及护理配合程度,提高老年抑郁症患者生活质量。
Objective To explore the effect of family health education on the quality of life of elderly patients with depression. Methods We observed 56 cases of elderly patients with depression, and randomly divided them into observe group（28 cases） and control group （28 cases）. Both of the groups received normal treatment,and the observe group required family health education. We have evaluated the quality of life by quality of life index rating scale in admission and after 8 weeks of admission respectively. Results The quality of life of observe group were significantly higher than the control group（P〈0.01 ）, after 8 weeks of admission the quality of life of observe group were significantly higher than that at admission （P〈0.01）. Conclusions The family health education for elderly patients with depression can improve their quality of life.
出处
《中华保健医学杂志》
2009年第6期448-449,共2页
Chinese Journal of Health Care and Medicine
关键词
健康教育
老年抑郁症
家属
生活质量
Health education
Elderly patients with depression
Family member
Quality of life
