Effect of team-based outpatient education on blood pressure and self management ability of young and middle-aged patients / 现代临床护理

ABSTRACT

Objective To explore the effect of team-based outpatient education on blood pressure and self management ability of young and middle-aged patients. Methods About 88 cases of middle-aged and young people with high blood pressure from October 2015 to March 2016 were divided into two groups according to the random digit table, 44 cases in each group. The experimental group received team-based outpatient health education and the control group the routine health education. The two groups were compared in view of blood pressure and hypertension. Result The intervention group was significantly better in blood pressure and self-management ability as compared to the control group (P<0.01). Conclusion The team-based health education can help the young and middle-aged patients with good hypertension management and blood pressure control so that it improves the quality of life.