Elderly patients with diabetes-related health and social support study.docVIP

 PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT 12 Elderly patients with diabetes-related health and social support study [Abstract] Objective diabetes mellitus (DM elderly social support needs, provide the basis for innovative care. Methods healthy self-test questionnaire (SRHMS 73 cases ofgt; = 65 years old DM and 89 healthy elderly (control group for health and disease burden , case-control study of social support. Results DM group primary school education, self-care fees of 300 to 800 yuan / month, recent hospitalization, illnessgt; 3 and outpatient examinationsgt; 1000 yuan / year, respectively, 30.1%, 32.9 %, 71.2%, 57.5%, 82.2%, respectively, and 5.92 times the control 2.06,1.83,3.69,4.87,38.84. DM group of family harmony, family and friends relations and social support scores were 7.01 + using -2.35,5.81 + - 2.69,4.47 + -2.61, significantly lower than control group 7.85 + -1.99,7.12 + -2.26,5.74 + -2.06 (P lt;0.01. the children to visit a small, child neglect, family / friends are not reliable informal support of elderly DM risk factors. Conclusion DM strengthen social support for the elderly is the root of innovation and care. [Keywords:] diabetes, aging, social support, control studies, innovative care Diabetes mellitus (DM as a major cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease risk factors, so that society, families pay a high price (1 ~ 3). How to solve the medical model of acute and chronic disease care needs of the conflict and become a rapidly aging population, chronic non-communicable disease (NCD urgent need to address the issue. experience of developed countries shows that broad-based social support “innovative care for chronic non-communicable diseases (Innovative Care Action”, is the most effective way to control the DM (1 ~ 3). In view of the support (formal support (institutional arrangements under the social security, public services and informal support (family members and neighbors to take care of) life in the DM treatment, the important role of long-t