Study on the effect of family doctor team service under medical association model on empowerment behavior and health status of elderly diabetic patients in community / 中国实用护理杂志

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Objective@#To explore the effect of family doctor team service in the medical association model on empowerment behavior and health status of elderly patients with diabetes in the community.@*Methods@#A total of 158 patients with diabetes who were diagnosed with free physical examination and were diagnosed as diabetic patients in 4 communities under the jurisdiction of Fuzhong Community Health Service Center From March 2018 to May 2018, we conveniently divided into intervention group (79 cases) and the control group (79 cases), according to whether or not to sign a family doctor. The control group was older people who did not sign up for a family doctor, the control group was given routine intervention according to the community chronic disease follow-up mode, while the intervention group gave the contracted family doctor on the basis of routine intervention, and carried out individual assessment, group management, group intervention, one-on-one guidance, and the body mass index, abdominal circumference, fasting blood glucose, HbA1c, self-management ability of the two groups were evaluated before intervention and 6 months after intervenation.@*Results@#There was no significant difference between the two groups before intervention (P >0.05). After 6 months of intervention,abdominal circumference, fasting blood glucose and HbA1c was (79.5±5.0) cm, (6.1±0.7) mmol/L, (6.3±0.6)% in the intervention group, (85.2±11.4) cm, (6.5±0.8) mmol/L, (6.8±0.7)% in the control group, and there was significant difference between the two groups (t=2.142, 3.345, 4.820, P<0.05 or 0.01); the self-empowerment ability and the self-management was (37.7±1.7), (44.3±6.8) in the intervention group, (30.1±2.5), (36.5±2.8) in the control group, and there was significant difference between the two groups (t=22.344, 9.427, P<0.01) .@*Conclusion@#The family doctor team service under the model of medical association can improve empowerment behavior of elderly diabetic patients in the community and improve their health status.