To understand the knowledge and attitude of medical students to Alzheimer's disease and its influencing factors,the study selects 414 medical students in Baise City,Guangxi with convenience sampling method through Alzheimer's Disease Knowledge Assessment Scale(DKAS)and the Caregiver's Attitude towards Alzheimer's Disease Scale.The results show that cognition and attitude of medical students to Alzheimer's disease are at the middle and low level.The cognitive score of undergraduate medical students is higher than that of junior college students,and the attitude of medical students with different gender,place of residence and educational background is different to some extent.Among them,the attitude score of female students is slightly higher than that of male students,the attitude score of students living in rural areas is slightly higher than that of students living in urban areas,and the attitude score of junior college students is higher than that of undergraduates.In general,medical students'understanding of Alzheimer's disease is still insufficient,but their attitude tends to be positive.More efforts should be made to popularize science,and medical students should be encouraged to participate in the elderly care work,so as to jointly deal with the challenges brought by aging.
关键词
医学生/老年痴呆症/认知情况/照顾态度
Key words
Medical students/Alzheimer's disease/Cognitive situation/Caring attitude