Intervention effect of KH health education on obesity in the elderly in community
Pan Xiao
Ye Shanshan
Huang Xingge
Abstract:Objective:To probe into intervention effect of KH health education on obesity in the elderly in com-munity.Methods:A total of 200 cases of elderly patients with obesity were randomly divided into control group and intervention group.The intervention period was 12 months.The patients in control group received noce health education and were given health education manual.The patients in intervention group received KH health education intervention.Results:After 12 months of intervention,the scores of patients in intervention group were higher than those in control group,such as the level of knowledge awareness,health beliefs,healthy diet and aerobic exercise(P<0.05),Body mass index(BMI),body fat percentage,lean body mass(FFM)and waist hip ratio were lower than those in control group,serum total cholesterol(TC),triacylglycerol(TG),low density lipoprotein cholesterol(LDL-C)levels were lower than those in control group(P<0.05).High density lipopro-tein cholesterol(HDL-C)was higher than that in control group(P<0.05).Conclusion:KH health education in-tervention could effectively improve the awareness rate of the disease in the elderly in the community,and help them to establish a healthy belief,promote their healthy behavior,and achieve the goal of improving the phy-sique.
Keywords:KH health educationobesityhealth beliefhealth behaviourhealth dietaerobic erercise
Publication Date:2017-01-01
Online Publishing Date:2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:3( 938-940 )
Chinese Nursing Research

Chinese Nursing Research

PKUISTIC
ISSN:1009-6493
Year, Vol.(Issue):2017,31(8)