ABSTRACT
Objective:To explore the mediating effect of self-nursing ability between living condition and anxiety in the patients with peptic ulcer caused by helicobacter pylori.Methods:By using questionnaire survey method,300 patients with a peptic ulcer caused by helicobacter pylori were assessed with the exercise of self-care agency (ESCA),Self-rated Health Measurement Scale (SRHMS) and Self-Rating Anxiety Scale (SAS).The result was compared with that of 300 healthy crowd whose general condition was well-matched.The data were processed and analyzed by using SPSS13.0 and AMOS7.0.Results:The total scores of the ESCA,SRHMS and SAS were (101 ± 13),(299 ±35),(56 ±8) respectively.The result of the correlation analysis showed there were varying degree correlation among the disease self-nursing ability,self-rated Health,and anxiety (Ps ＜ 0.01).Bootstrap test showed the size of the mediating effect of self-test health to anxiety was 0.17,the 95％ confidence intervals was 0.11-0.26,and the ratio of the mediating effect to the total effect was 0.44.Contusion:It suggests that self-nursing ability may have much strong mediating role between health condition and anxiety.