摘要
目的了解和评估老年糖尿病患者口腔健康生活质量的现状,并分析其影响因素。方法采用便利抽样法,抽取天津市2所三级甲等医院225例老年糖尿病患者,使用口腔健康行为问卷和老年人口腔健康生活质量评价指数(Geriatric Oral Health Assessment Index,GOHAI)进行调查,使用单因素分析和多元逐步回归分析对患者口腔健康生活质量的影响因素进行分析。结果老年糖尿病患者口腔健康生活质量总分为(34.23±3.74)分,老年糖尿病患者的口腔健康生活质量受到患者自身特点(病程、文化水平、收入状况)和患者自身口腔健康行为(每天刷牙次数、是否规律看牙医等)的影响。结论我国老年糖尿病患者的口腔健康生活质量还有待提高。改善老年糖尿病患者的口腔健康行为将有助于提高其口腔健康生活质量。护理人员应多关注病程较长、收入较低、文化程度较低的患者。
Objective To investigate the level and influence factors of oral health-related quality of life in elderly patients with diabetes. Methods A total of 225 elderly diabetic patients were recruited from two first-class hospitals in Tianjin by convenience sampling method. They were investigated with an oral health behavior questionnaire and Geriatric Oral Health Assessment Index(GOHAI). The influence factors of oral health-related quality of life were analyzed using multiple stepwise regression analysis. Results The total score of oral health-related quality of life in elderly diabetic patients was 34.23±3.74. Multiple linear regression analysis showed that the illness course,educational level,income,the frequency of tooth brushing and regular visit dentist were influence factors of oral health-related quality of life in elderly diabetic patients. Conclusion The oral health-related quality of life in elderly diabetic patients needs to be improved. Improving oral health behaviors will contribute to oral health-related quality of life.Nurses should pay more attention to patients who are with longer illness course,lower income and lower educational level.
出处
《中华护理杂志》
CSCD
北大核心
2015年第3期313-317,共5页
Chinese Journal of Nursing
关键词
老年人
糖尿病
口腔保健
生活质量
Aged
Diabetic Mellitus
Oral Health
Quality of Life