The Living Experience of Hong Kong Chinese Adolescents With CHD.
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 30
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- living experience of adolescents with CHD
研究概览
简要总结
This study aims to explore the impacts of CHD and its limitations on adolescents and the living experience of adolescents living with CHD.
Hong Kong Chinese adolescents with CHD are having reduced psychological well-being and quality of life than their healthy counterparts. Qualitative study is therefore needed to explore how CHD may impact on the adolescents' psychological well-being and quality of life.
详细描述
A qualitative study was adopted. Purposive sampling of 30 adolescents with CHD were done. Thematic analysis was used for data analysis. The participants unfold negative impacts of CHD and its treatments, and the challenges they were facing with their relationship with others.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Observational
- 观察模型
- Case Only
- 时间视角
- Cross Sectional
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 12 Years 至 18 Years（Child, Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Hong Kong Chinese adolescents
- •aged 12 to 18
- •able to read and write Chinese
- •attending outpatient clinic of Department of Pediatric Cardiology
排除标准
- •adolescents with non-structural heart disease
- •with developmental delay or comorbid medical conditions
结局指标
主要结局
living experience of adolescents with CHD
时间窗: 1 day
Participants were asked to describe their living experiences with CHD and how has CHD affected their quality of life and psychological well-being during the semi-structure interview.
次要结局
未报告次要终点
研究者
Dr. LI William Ho Cheung
Associate Professor
The University of Hong Kong