容桂地区老年人群血压正常高值者高血压知识调查

Hypertension Knowledge Survey and Health Education of Elder People with Prehypertension in Ronggui Community

目的了解本地区血压正常的60岁以上老年人高血压知识知晓率情况,实施以社区为基础的健康教育和社区护理干预。方法对顺德区容桂街道整群随机抽取15个居村60岁以上的3283人接受调查,并进行分析性研究。结果该人群高血压知识知晓率为44.53,对高血压并发症脑中风、控制体重和规律运动的知晓程度较高,对低盐膳食、情绪、饮酒、吸烟患病危险因素及血压标准、血压测量和高血压治疗等知识掌握较差,正确率在一半以下。不同类别组性别、年龄、文化程度、月收入和体重指数等在高血压知识知晓率上存在明显差异,有统计学意义(P<0.01)。结论本地区血压正常的60岁以上老年人高血压知识知晓率有待进一步提高,针对个体和不同类别人群高血压知识的知晓情况,加强对该人群高血压知识的健康教育,对有效降低本地区老年人群高血压的发病率意义重大。

OBJECTIVE To get information of how well the elder population know about hypertension in local community and then conduct community based health education and perform nursing intervention.METHODS We randomly chosed 3283 people over 60 from 15 villages in Ronggui community.The population were investigated and the results were analyzed.RESULTS Awareness rate of hypertension in the chosen population is 44.53.Comparatively higher awareness rates include hypertension complicated with stroke,weight control,regular exercise.Low awareness rates includes low salt diet,risk factors such as emotion,drinking,smoking as well as standard blood pressure,blood pressure measurement,hypertension treatment,which are all bellow 50.Variances in the groups in gender,age,education,monthly income and BMI influences the awareness rate of hypertension,with significant difference（P 0.01）.CONCLUSION The awareness rate of hypertension in local elder population is in need of improvement.Health education should be promoted in order to effectively decrease local hypertension rate.