Effect of nursing intervention on mental health and quality of life in myocardial infarction patients
ZHANG Yu
WAN A-juan
Abstract:Objective To study the effect of nursing intervention on mental health and quality of life in patients with myocardial infarction.Methods 90 myocardial infarction patients from People’s Liberation Army General Hospital between Dec. 2011 to 2014 were randomly divided into observation group and control group. The control group received routine nursing care, while the observation group received nursing intervention. Mental health and quality of life in two groups were compared by "Symptom Check List 90"(SCL-90) and "Generic Quality of Life Inventory-74"(GQOLI-74).Results After intervention, scores of observation group were lower than the control group in anxiety, depression, compulsion, hostility, paranoid, and other (P<0.05), but were higher in the body function, sleep, mental stress, diet, exercise and sensory, psychological function (P<0.05). And score of discomfort in the observation group were lower than those in the control group (P<0.05).Conclusion Nursing intervention can significantly improve patient’s mental health and quality of life of patients compared with routine nursing.
Keywords:Nursing interventionMyocardial infarctionMental healthQuality of life
Publication Date:2016-01-01
Online Publishing Date:2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:3( 235-237 )
