The status and influencing factors of kinesiophobia in patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain
Objective To understand the status and influencing factors of kinesiophobia in patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain(DPNP).Methods From February to June 2023,192 patients with DPNP in a tertiary general hospital in Nanchang City,Jiangxi Province were selected by convenience sampling method.The patients were investigated by the demographic information questionnaire,Tampa Scale for Kinesiophobia,Numerical Rating Scale,Medical Coping Modes Questionnaire,Diabetes Distress Scale,and Summary of Diabetes Self-care Activities.Multiple linear regression were used to analyze the influencing factors of kinesiophobia in patients with DPNP.Results The score of kinesiophobia in patients with DPNP was(36.68±3.88),and the incidence of kinesiophobia was 38.5%.Multiple linear regression analysis showed that marital status,pain level,coping style,diabetic distress and self-management behavior were influential factors for kinesiophobia in patients with DPNP(all P<0.05).Conclusion Patients with DPNP have a moderate level of kinesiophobia.Nursing staff should pay attention to the early assessment of patients'kinesiophobia,promptly identify and take effective measures to reduce the level of patients'kinesiophobia,increase their motivation to exercise,and improve their prognosis and quality of life.
Diabetic NeuropathiesNeuralgiaKinesiophobiaRoot Cause AnalysisNursing Care