A qualitative research on the demand of computerized cognitive function training in patients with cardio-vascular disease and mild cognitive impairment
Zhao Lifeng
Wang Yanling
Ge Changjiang
Gao Bingyu
Zhang Lixin
Dong Xu
Abstract:Objective To explore the willingness of cardiovascular disease patients with mild cognitive impairment(MCI)to use computerized cognitive training(CCT),so as to provide a reference for promoting the use of CCT in cardiovascular disease patients with MCI.Methods Using the method of descriptive qualitative research,a total of 16 cardiovascular disease patients with MCI who were hospitalized in Beijing Anzhen Hospital,Capital Medical University from June to September 2023 and met the inclusion criteria were selected as the interview objects by purposive sampling for semi-structured interviews.Colaizzi phenomenological data analysis method was used to analyze the data and refine the theme.Results This study identified the needs of 16 patients with cardiovascular disease and MCI for the use of CCT,and three themes were extracted:the patients'attitudes towards CCT;the factors that hinder the use of CCT;and the factors that promote the use of CCT.Conclusion Enhancing the awareness and training of cardiovascular disease patients with MCI on the use of CCT,providing more policy support,and offering assistance in using CCT can help increase the use of CCT among cardiovascular disease patients with MCI,thereby improving their cognitive function and quality of life.
Keywords:Cardiovascular diseaseMild cognitive impairmentComputerized cognitive function trainingQualitative research
Publication Date:2024-10-08
Online Publishing Date:2026-09-14(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:5( 1461-1465 )
