Health Coaching Effectiveness in Controlling Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension.
| Autor: | Shaban Mosa, Hassnaa Eid, Ismail, Basma A., Shehata, Hanady Sh., Amer, Nevin Adel, Mohammed, Entsar Kamel |
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OBESITY complications
PREVENTION of obesity PATIENT education WEIGHT loss ACADEMIC medical centers BODY mass index T-test (Statistics) DATA analysis INTRACRANIAL hypertension EDUCATIONAL outcomes CLINICAL trials POTASSIUM HEADACHE RESEARCH evaluation QUESTIONNAIRES NURSING JUDGMENT sampling DESCRIPTIVE statistics MANN Whitney U Test CHI-squared test ANALGESICS PRE-tests & post-tests RESEARCH methodology STATISTICS HEALTH education CLINICS DATA analysis software PAPILLEDEMA |
| Zdroj: | Tanta Scientific Nursing Journal; Aug2024, Vol. 34 Issue 3, p306-326, 21p |
| Abstrakt: | Background: Idiopathic intracranial hypertension is a challenging serious disease with significant burden on individuals and society. It's increasing incidence with the obesity epidemic increasing blindness risk which more press on service capacity. Aim: To examine the health coaching effectiveness in controlling idiopathic intracranial hypertension. Subjects and Method: Subjects: A purposive sample of 45 patients fulfill the inclusion criteria were selected. Setting: Medical & Surgical neurology and Ophthalmology outpatients’ clinics at two University and Al-Qasr Teaching Hospitals. Design: Quasi-experimental research design allowed for accomplishment of study goal. Tools: four tools were utilized included, patients’ biodemographic questionnaire, headache diary assessment questionnaire, disease related objective and subjective assessment questionnaire and disease related health coaching practices questionnaire. Results: Patients’ weight preintervention was 84 Kg which reduced to 73 Kg and 65 Kg after three and six months respectively. Serum potassium level elevated from 3.6 to 4.4 after three and six months respectively. Also, systolic and diastolic blood pressure, headache attacks and analgesic use per week were significantly decreased after three and six months of intervention. Eye related disorders as blurred vision; papilledema degree was significantly decreased after intervention by three and six months. Conclusion: The nursing health coaching program application has proven potent effectiveness on patients’ intracranial pressure reduction reflected on patients’ little headache attacks per week, decreased disease related signs and symptom’s severity and frequencies, resolved papilledema with improved visual function. Recommendations: Nursing health coaching program should be applied among all patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension as an effective non- pharmacological, non-surgical conventional method. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
| Databáze: | Complementary Index |
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