Abstract：Objective To investigate the effect of anxiety on postoperative recovery in elderly patients with hip fracture and to explore the influencing factors of anxiety. Methods The questionnaire was compiled, combined with the self rating Anxiety Scale and the Harris scale of the hip joint treatment effect. The data were obtained from the 84 cases of elderly patients with hip fracture treated in Department of orthopedics at a hospital from January to December of 2017 including personal information, anxiety and Harris scores. Results 52.4% of the elderly patients with hip fracture were in anxiety. The Harris scores in the anxiety group and the normal group were statistically significant (P<0.05). The incidence of anxiety in patients with different gender, marital status, children′s residence, cause of injury and source of income was statistically significant. Conclusion Anxiety can affect postoperative recovery in elderly patients with hip fracture. Marital status, cause of injury and source of income are important causes of anxiety in elderly patients with hip fracture. These patients should be targeted for psychological care before operation.
肖善杰. 术前焦虑对老年髋关节骨折患者术后恢复影响的研究[J]. 中国医院统计, 2018, 25(4): 260-262.
Xiao Shanjie. Effect of preoperative anxiety on postoperative recovery of elderly patients with hip fracture. journal1, 2018, 25(4): 260-262.
