Study the impact of asthmatic children′s attendants and family

ZHANG Ying-fen, HAO Yuan-tao, FENG Li-fen, CHEN Ruo-qing

Chinese Journal of Child Health Care ›› 2011, Vol. 19 ›› Issue (9) : 850-853.

Chinese Journal of Child Health Care ›› 2011, Vol. 19 ›› Issue (9) : 850-853.

Study the impact of asthmatic children′s attendants and family

  • ZHANG Ying-fen1, HAO Yuan-tao2, FENG Li-fen2, CHEN Ruo-qing3
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【Objective】 To explore the impact of asthmatic children′s attendants and family, and give theoretic basics of clinical treatment and health education. 【Methods】 Asthmatic Children′s main attendants completed the PedsQLTM family Impact Module. Analysis of covariance analysis was used to analyze parents′ QOL of asthmatic children of different conditions, course, or economic situation. 【Results】 The score of anxiety dimension was the lest in parents′ quality of life scores which was 70; the score of daily household activities was the lest in family function scores which was 66.67. More than 60% of respondents indicated a certain degree of impact was exist at asthmatic children's parents work and family life. No significant difference of family impact was found in different disease and course of disease(P>0.05). The difference of family impact of different economic situation with sick children was found(P<0.05). 【Conclusions】 A certain degree of impact is exist at asthmatic children′s attendants and family. Attention should be paid to psychological help and support of parents when curing asthmatic children, combine with conditions to do interpretation well, reduce the psychological burden of parents, establish confidence with the treatment, effectively control asthma conditions, ultimately improve the life's quality of children and their parents.

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bronchial asthmatic children / quality of life / family influence of disease / disease burden

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ZHANG Ying-fen, HAO Yuan-tao, FENG Li-fen, CHEN Ruo-qing. Study the impact of asthmatic children′s attendants and family[J]. Chinese Journal of Child Health Care. 2011, 19(9): 850-853

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