Development of Empowerment Program for Patients with Osteoarthritis of Knees
Keywords:
Development Program, Health Promotion, Patient with Osteoarthritis of the KneeAbstract
Empowerment has been enhancing healing capacity and maintains the health of the patient. This development studies design aims to develop and trail to the results of empowerment programs. The sampling group was patients with all stages of Osteoarthritis diseases from the Out-Patient Department at tertiary hospital in Chiang Mai. A total of 36 people divided into 2 groups, measured before and after. The research instruments consisted of a sense of mastery and severity assessment form. Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics, Mann-Whitney U test, and Wilcoxon signed rank test. The results revealed that:
- Empowerment Program was Develop strategies based on Gibson's framework, consisting of three important parts which were: 1) The 4-step main program consists of discovering reality, critical reflection, taking charge and holding on 2) osteoarthritis guidebook and 3) an empowerment record
- The test of the empowerment program for osteoarthritis patients found that the participants of the empowerment program were the highest sense of mastery, and higher than those who did not participate in the program. Health outcome receiving the program, it was found that less severity of knee osteoarthritis than those who did not participate in the program with statistically significant (p < .05).
This program was effective for empowering patients with osteoarthritis for health promotion, a sense of mastery, and enhanced to their health.
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