The relationship between positive experience and perceived social support of parents with a cerebral palsy ;child / 实用医学杂志

Objective To investigate the relationship between positive experience and perceived social support of the parents with a cerebral palsy child. Methods 105 parents with a cerebral palsy child who were hospitalized in the Third Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University between November , 2014 and January , 2015 were conveniently selected and investigated about their positive experience and perceived social support with general information questionnaire, positive aspects of caregiving and perceived social support scale. The correlation between the two was analyzed. Results The mean score of the parent′s positive experience was (30.82 ± 5.26); the dimension of self affirmation was (16.71 ± 3.06) and the dimension of life expectation was (14.10 ± 2.85). The scores of the parents′ positive experience were significantly different among gender, education of parents and the age,gender of children. The score of the parents′ positive experience was positively correlated with the total score of perceived social support (r = 0.214, P = 0.029) and the score of other support (r = 0.227, P = 0.020). Conclusions The parents′ positive experience was medium of the high level, which is worth of more attention in order to improve it. The higher perceived social support score is , the more positive experience parents will have.

The relationship between the anxiety and depression of parents of children with congenital heart disease after surgery and family cohesion and adaptation / 中国实用护理杂志

Objective To investigate the relationship between family cohesion and adaptation and the anxiety and depression level of parents of children with congenital heart disease after surgery.Methods 302 parents of children with congenital heart disease and 330 parents in child health care clinic were conveniently selected and investigated with Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS).And Family Cohesion and Adaptation Questionnaire (FACES Ⅱ-CV) was applied to investigate the former.Results The mean score of the anxiety and depression level of parents of children with congenital heart disease was higher than that of the parents in child health care clinic.The difference was significant.The score of anxiety and depression of parents of children with congenital heart disease was significantly correlated with dissatisfaction of family coherence and adaptation; while negatively correlated with real family cohesion and adaptation.Multiple linear regression showed that real family adaptation,dissatisfaction of family adaptation were influential important factors of parents' anxiety.Dissatisfaction of family adaptation was also the influential important factors of the parents' depression.Conclusions The anxiety and depression of parents was above the average level,we must pay more attention to improve it,make full use of the function of families,and to improve their anxiety and depression condition.

Investigation in climacteric symptoms and depression of gynaecology outpatients and inpatients / 中国实用护理杂志

Objective To investigate the climacteric symptoms and depressive related factors of climacteric females in gynecology outpatients and inpatients,to provide evidence for effective health promotion.Methods 416 climacteric women were investigated by using improved menopause Kuppermen Scales and Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression (CES-D).The results underwent analysis.Results There were 93.99％ of patients suffering from climacteric syndrome,49.52％ with depression symptom.The main factors of climacteric syndrome were eating breakfast according to the timetable every day,nutritionally balanced diet,controlling of salt intake,regular body exercises and to maintain a proper body weight.Factors related to depression symptoms were sore breasts,constipation,dry skin,lower abdominal pain.The correlation between climacteric syndrome and depressive symptom was significant.Conclusions The main influencing factor of climacteric syndrome was healthy lifestyle.The climacteric syndrome increases the risk of depressive symptoms.

Study of postpartum depression state and its related factors among Chinese and Japanese parturients / 中国实用护理杂志

ObjectiveTo explore the related factors of postpartum depression among Chinese and Japanese women and analyze the cause of it.Methods587 delivery women who were from Tokyo,Japan and Henan China were investigated by using the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale(EPDS) and 12-item General Health Questionnaire (GHQ-12), 352 Chinese women included and 235 Japanese women included.ResultsThe incidence of postpartum depression of Chinese women was 31 cases accounting for 8.81％ and Japanese women was 7 cases accounting for 2.98％. The number of GHQ- 12 cases were higher in Chinese women than in Japanese women. Through Logistic regression analysis, dehvery experience, having job or not, having family support or not, having someone looking after baby or not, the degree of physical pain are related factors were influencing factors of postpartum depression.Conclusions The incidence of postpartum depression of Chinese women was higher than Japanese women. Having no job is the risk factor of postpartum depression. The factors of eutocia, having someone looking after baby, the lower degree of physical pain were protective factors.