Effect of behavior modification combined with health belief model education on adherence to skin moisturizing care in patients with psoriasis vulgaris

Impact of Education and Behavior Change on Psoriasis Care

This study explored how combining education with behavior modification affects skin care in patients with psoriasis vulgaris.

Study Overview

A total of 108 patients participated from November 2022 to October 2023. They were divided into two groups:

  • Control Group: Received standard care, including medication advice and basic health education.
  • Experimental Group: Received enhanced support, which included:
    • Biweekly educational sessions
    • Personalized behavior assessments
    • Self-monitoring tools, like supervision cards

Key Findings

After the intervention, both groups showed improvements in:

  • Itch Severity: Reduced itching and affected areas.
  • Self-Efficacy: Increased confidence in managing their condition.
  • Quality of Life: Better overall well-being as measured by specific scales.

The experimental group had better outcomes in all areas compared to the control group.

Practical Solutions

The combined approach of behavior modification and education:

  • Improved adherence to skin care routines.
  • Reduced itchiness in psoriasis patients.
  • Enhanced self-efficacy and overall quality of life.

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