Stroke Risk, Practice and Health Promotion Guidance among Geriatric Patients: Randomized Control Trail

Authors

  • Tasneem Ahmed- shoulkamy Assistant lecturer in the Gerontological Nursing Department, College of Nursing, Assiut University, Egypt
  • Rasha Ahmed Fouad Assistant professor, College of Nursing, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences. Saudi Arabia Professor, College of Nursing, University of Alexandria. Egypt
  • Hanan Abd- Allah Abozeid Assistant Professor of Gerontological Nursing, College of Nursing, Assiut University, Egypt

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15379/ijmst.v10i3.1680

Keywords:

Lifestyle, Geriatric Patient, Stroke Risk, Practices, Prevention

Abstract

Background: Stroke is one of the world’s chief reasons of death and infirmity among geriatric. Objective: The research at hand analyzed the association among the rFSRP and health promotion lifestyle and practice about stroke prevention among geriatric patients.  Design: A randomized controlled experimental study was used in this study. This study included 85 study and 85 control participants. Methods: Participants were randomly selected and provided with an educational intervention on health-promoting lifestyle behaviors. Data were collected via Tool (I): demographic and clinical data of geriatric patients, Tool (II): Revised Framingham Stroke Risk Profile (R- FSRP) Tool (III): geriatric patients’ practices about stroke prevention, and Tool IV: Health Promoting Lifestyle Profile II (HPLP II) pre, and three months after the program intervention. Results: The data analysis revealed noteworthy dissimilarities between the experimental and control groups, which were deemed statistically significant and pre and follow - up intervention regarding (R- FSRP), practice and health promotion (p < 0.05.). Conclusion:The study concluded that the intervention program had a positive effect on stroke risk, practices and health promotion lifestyle.

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Published

2023-08-16

How to Cite

[1]
T. A.-. shoulkamy, R. A. . Fouad, and H. A.-. A. . Abozeid, “Stroke Risk, Practice and Health Promotion Guidance among Geriatric Patients: Randomized Control Trail”, ijmst, vol. 10, no. 3, pp. 1111-1125, Aug. 2023.