Continuing Family Visit on Chronic Health Effects of Empty Nester

Abstract：Objective:To reduce the incidence of complications of chronic disease and improve quality of life,create a more healthy way of life through continued family visit for the empty nester.Methods:There were 44 cases of empty nester which suffered first health assessment in August 2010,28 cases of them suffering from chronic disease of the empty nester as the without home visit group.28 empty nester of chronic disease which were suffering family visit 2 times a month from October 2010 to October 2011 as the visit group.To analyse and compare the contraction pressure,diastolic blood pressure,fasting blood glucose,postprandial 2 h blood glucose,glycosylated hemoglobin and other objective indexes and patients treatment compliance,bad behavior,chronic illness complication rate and other results of two groups.Results:The home visit group objective indicators of control and treatment compliance was remarkably higher than that of the without home visit group, bad behavior and chronic disease complication rate was lower than the without home visit group(P<0.05 ).Conclusion:Continuous home visit can effectively improve the health status of chronic disease empty nester,reduce the incidence of complications of chronic diseases,improve the quality of life.