社区老年人便秘健康教育指导探讨

目的 探讨社区老年人便秘的健康教育指导.方法 选择部分干休所离退休老年人114例,调查一般资料、老年人日常生活能力、焦虑、抑郁、服药种类与疾病等便秘的影响因素.结果 该社区老年人便秘总发病率为39%,且随年龄增长便秘发病率呈增高趋势;日常生活能力降低、抑郁、患冠心病、服钙拮抗剂是便秘的主要影响因素.结论 该社区人群便秘患病率随增龄呈上升趋势,且是多种因素的综合作用结果.应制定综合干预方案如改善日常生活能力、减少抑郁、保持冠心病患者病情稳定、加强对服用钙拮抗剂患者的监测与指导等,以减少或改善老年人便秘.

Exploration on instruction of health education about constipation of the elderly in community

0bjective To explore the instruction of health education about constipation of the elderly in community. Methotis A survey was conducted using questionnaires. A total of l14 eldedy retired people from part Cadre Reset Institute participated in the survey. The survey contents included the avtivity of daily living, depression, anxiety, medical history and current medication. etc. Results The morbidity of constipation in the elderly of this community was 39％,and it arised with the increase of age. Multi-factor regression analysis revealed that depression, CHD(Coronary Heart Disease),and intake of CCB(Calcium Channel Blocker)and decreased daily aetivity were the risk factors of constipation. Conclusions. The prevalence of constipation in the elderly of this community is graduately increasing with the increase of age, and is a combined outcome of multiple factors. A compound interference method should be used to decrease the occurrence of constipation or improve it in the elderly, including improving the activity of daily living, reducing the depression, keeping CHD patients' condition stable, and strengthening the monitor and instruction of CCB user.