Climate Anxiety and COPD: Unveiling Its Impact on Patients' Quality of Life Through a Multivariate Lens
Journal of Clinical Nursing,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 28, 2025
ABSTRACT
Objective
To
examine
the
impact
of
climate
anxiety
on
quality
life
(QoL)
patients
with
COPD.
It
also
explores
how
interacts
clinical
factors,
such
as
disease
severity
and
comorbidities,
to
influence
QoL.
Design
Cross‐sectional.
Methods
A
total
270
COPD
were
recruited
using
a
convenience
sampling
method.
Data
collected
through
structured
interviews
assessments,
incorporating
Climate
Anxiety
Scale,
St.
George's
Respiratory
Questionnaire
BODE
Index.
Hierarchical
multiple
regression
analysis
was
performed
determine
predictors
Results
The
study
found
statistically
significant
association
between
both
QoL
(
r
=
0.81,
p
<
0.01)
0.76,
0.01).
B
4.68,
0.28,
Among
covariates,
former
smokers,
older
comorbidities
reported
significantly
worse
4.80,
0.03;
0.43,
0.01;
0.85,
0.02,
respectively).
Collectively
all
explained
86%
variance
in
Conclusion
contributes
reduced
patients,
beyond
demographic
factors.
Addressing
psychological
distress
management
is
essential
improving
patient
outcomes.
Implications
for
Practice
Nurses
should
recognise
key
variable
influencing
management.
Incorporating
screening
into
nursing
assessments
providing
targeted
interventions
can
enhance
support
improve
overall
care.
Impact
an
emerging
concern
While
previous
research
has
focused
physical
determinants
COPD‐related
QoL,
remains
underexplored.
This
provides
new
evidence
that
predictor
poorer
highlighting
need
holistic
address
health.
Reporting
Method
accordance
Strengthening
Observational
Studies
Epidemiology
(STROBE).
Patient
or
Public
Contribution
Patients
involved
this
study.
Language: Английский
The Effect of Self-management Program on Anxiety and Depression in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Jundishapur Journal of Chronic Disease Care,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
14(2)
Published: April 22, 2025
Background:
Anxiety
and
depression
are
common
comorbidities
in
patients
with
chronic
obstructive
pulmonary
disease
(COPD)
but
often
mistreated.
Self-management
(SM)
is
a
non-pharmacological
intervention
key
element
the
care
of
COPD.
Objectives:
This
study
aimed
to
determine
effect
SM
program
on
anxiety
Methods:
was
double-blinded
randomized
controlled
trial
conducted
two
central
hospitals
Tehran,
Iran.
A
total
100
COPD
were
randomly
assigned
either
control
or
groups.
Both
groups
received
routine
education.
The
group
face-to-face
education
skills
from
researcher.
assessed
at
three
time
points:
Baseline,
six
months
after
intervention,
twelve
intervention.
instrument
used
for
measuring
Hospital
Depression
Scale
(HADS).
Data
analyzed
using
descriptive
analytical
statistics
SPSS
version
23.
Results:
mean
scores
not
significantly
different
between
baseline
(P
=
0.630
P
0.647,
respectively).
Six
later,
more
reduced
than
0.009
0.004,
Conclusions:
findings
this
demonstrated
positive
reducing
Language: Английский
Screening for Anxiety and Depression among Saudi Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Cross-sectional Study
Deleted Journal,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
3(4)
Published: April 18, 2024
Anxiety
and
depression
are
two
psychological
illnesses
that
linked
to
chronic
obstructive
pulmonary
disease
(COPD).
In
Saudi
Arabia,
no
research
has
been
done
on
the
prevalence
of
disorders
among
patients
with
COPD
their
association
severity.
This
study
aims
screen
for
anxiety
explore
impact
severity
patients’
status.
this
cross-sectional
study,
we
recruited
70
stable
from
outpatient
respiratory
clinics.
were
evaluated
using
Inventory
Respiratory
Disease
(AIR)
scale
Patient
Health
Questionnaire-9
(PHQ-9).
The
AIR
identified
46%
had
PHQ-9
60%
depression.
Patients
severe
stages
at
greater
risk
[AIR
odds
ratio
(OR)
=
2.54,
95%
confidence
interval
(CI):
2.31-2.86]
(PHQ-9
OR
3.08,
CI:
2.76-3.45).
increased
both
compared
less
stages.
Language: Английский