Hee-Jeong Lee, Ihn Sook Jeong
Personal Listening Device Use Habits, Listening Belief, and Perceived Change in Hearing Among Adolescents
Asian nursing research
understanding health literacy status patients gout diagnosis essential improving health population study aimed investigate latent profiles health literacy patients gout analyze differences characteristics across potential profiles crosssectional study eligible participants attended shandong gout medical center march 2023 may 2023 selfreported gout diagnosis used health literacy scale patients gout designed validated team scale good reliability validity among patients gout 243 patients completed demographic information questionnaire health literacy scale patients gout used latent profile analysis identify latent profiles gout patients health literacy used chisquare tests bonferroni correction analyze differences demographics illness characteristics across identified profiles three profiles patients gout emerged prevalence low literacylow critical group 2181 moderate literacy group 4279 high literacystable group 3539 three groups differed age education level monthly income disease duration place residence p001 health literacy patients gout heterogeneous healthcare professionals adopt targeted interventions based characteristics latent health literacy profile improve health literacy level patients gout