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Title: FACTORS AFFECTING QUALITY OF LIFE AMONG OLDER ADULTS WITH HYPERTENSION IN WHENZHOU, CHINA
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Authors: Qiongfang Hu
QIONGFANG HU
CHANANDCHIDADUSSADEE TOONSIRI
ชนัญชิดาดุษฎี ทูลศิริ
Burapha University
CHANANDCHIDADUSSADEE TOONSIRI
ชนัญชิดาดุษฎี ทูลศิริ
siriporn@buu.ac.th
siriporn@buu.ac.th
Keywords: QUALITY OF LIFE/ PERCEIVED HEALH STATUS/ SELF-CARE BEHAVIOR/ SOCIAL SUPPORT/ HYPERTENSION
Issue Date:  11
Publisher: Burapha University
Abstract: This study aimed to investigate quality of life and its influencing factors of older adults with hypertension in Wenzhou, China. Using simple random sampling, 131 patients with hypertension were recruited from the cardiovascular outpatient department of The Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, China. Research tools included Demographic Record Form, Chinese version of the world health organization quality of life instrument-older adults module, perceived health status questionnaire, Chinese version of the self-care of hypertension inventory in older adults, Chinese version of multidimensional scale of perceived social support. Data analysis was performed using descriptive statistics and stepwise multiple regression analysis. The results revealed that older adults with hypertension reported having the score of quality of life at moderate level (M = 75.52, SD = 5.86). The result also found that self‑care behavior (β = .421, p
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