Investigation and analysis of influencing factors of"Internet+"home care service demand in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Objective To explore the needs of"Internet+"home care services for patients with chronic obstructive pul-monary disease(COPD),and to analyze its influencing factors,so as to provide scientific basis for carrying out"Internet+"home care.Methods A questionnaire survey was conducted to investigate 193 COPD patients hospitalized in the Depart-ment of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine of a national comprehensive three A-level hospital in Baise from October 2021 to December 2022.Research tools included a general data questionnaire and a patient's"Internet+"home care service de-mand questionnaire.Results The top three needs of COPD patients for"Internet+"home care services were the prevention of acute exacerbation of COPD(93.78%),medication care(89.64%),and functional exercise guidance(89.12%).Edu-cation levels,occupation,family per capita income,place of residence,type of medical insurance,duration of illness,num-ber of hospitalizations,self-care ability,and presence or absence of artificial airway were the influencing factors of"Internet+"home care needs of COPD patients(P<0.01).Conclusion COPD patients have a high demand for"Internet+"home care services.When formulating home care service processes and service projects,we should consider the actual needs of COPD patients in an all-round and multi-angle manner,provide professional and personalized service projects,and make them feel the convenience of"Internet+".