The Effects of a Secondary Stroke Prevention Program on the Health Risk Indicators and Self-Care Compliance of Stroke Patients
Journal of Korean Biological Nursing Science
;
: 69-77, 2016.
Artículo
en Coreano
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-198609
ABSTRACT
PURPOSE:
This study aimed to investigate the effects of a secondary stroke prevention education program on the health risk indicators and self-care compliance of stroke patients.METHODS:
A non-equivalent control group pretest-posttest design was used to select the participants. Subjects were 54 stroke patients (27 in the experimental group and 27 in the control group) hospitalized in a K university hospital in D city, Korea. Health risk indicators and self-care compliance were measured both for a baseline, as well as after intervention. The data was analyzed using a chi-square test, paired t-test and ANCOVA.RESULTS:
There were significant differences in systolic blood pressure, diastolic blood pressure, fasting blood sugar, weight and self-care compliance.CONCLUSION:
The results of the study indicate that an educational secondary stroke prevention program is effective for health risk indicators and self-care compliance of patients. Therefore it can be used as an effective nursing intervention in clinical practice.
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Asunto principal:
Autocuidado
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Glucemia
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Presión Sanguínea
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Ayuno
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Enfermería
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Adaptabilidad
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Accidente Cerebrovascular
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Educación
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Prevención Secundaria
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Corea (Geográfico)
Tipo de estudio:
Estudio de etiología
Límite:
Humanos
País/Región como asunto:
Asia
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Journal of Korean Biological Nursing Science
Año:
2016
Tipo del documento:
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