社区老年人高血压自我管理的干预及效果分析

Interventional Effect Analysis of Hypertension Self-management for the Elderly in Community

目的了解健康教育对社区老年人高血压患者健康行为及血压控制的影响效果。方法对虹梅社区桂林居委会的100名老年高血压患者集中进行健康教育。结果100例高血压患者对高血压病的认识程度、自我管理疾病能力及规律用药、饮食控制、运动及自行测压等方面明显提高,知晓率由自我管理小组前的51.3%上升到自我管理小组后的74.6%。结论成功的健康教育能有效提高老年高血压患者的自我保健意识,改善其健康行为与生活习惯,从而起到有效控制血压的效果。

Objective To understand the effect of health education on health behaviors and blood pressure control among elderly patients with hypertension in community. Methods Health education was carried out among 100 elderly patients with hypertension in Hongmei Community. Results The patients improved significantly in many aspects of the knowledge of hypertension, the self-management capability of diseases, the regularity on taking medicines, diet control, exercise and self-measuring blood pressure etc. Knowledge rate rose to from 51.3% to 74.6% before and after self-management intervention. Conclusion The successful health education can effectively enhance the self-care awareness in elderly hypertensiion patients and improve health behavior and living habits, which can serve as an effective control of blood pressure.