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Chinese Journal of Nursing Education ›› 2025, Vol. 22 ›› Issue (4): 464-470.doi: 10.3761/j.issn.1672-9234.2025.04.014

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Identification and classification of blood glucose self-management characteristics in advanced maternal age women with gestational diabetes mellitus:a qualitative user profiling study

HUANG Doudou(),YAO Yanrong,MA Shilin,ZHANG Guangyi,YANG Lingjuan,MI Guangli(),LIU Fengjing   

  • Received:2024-09-20 Online:2025-04-15 Published:2025-04-16

Abstract:

Objective To explore the characteristics of blood sugar self-management groups among advanced maternal age women with gestational diabetes based on user portraits,and to provide references for subsequent precise intervention.Methods A total of 25 advanced maternal age women diagnosed with gestational diabetes were selected for semi-structured interviews. Qualitative descriptive methodology was employed to analyze the interview data,and the glucose self-management profiles of advanced maternal age women with gestational diabetes were manually extracted and visually presented in tag form to illustrate the characteristics of different groups.Results From the three characteristics of sociodemographic characteristics,cognitive characteristics and behavioral characteristics,three types of blood glucose self-management user portraits of advanced maternal age women with gestational diabetes mellitus were summarized:self-self-control,self-concealment,and historical self-confidence.Conclusion There are significant differences in the glycemic self-management characteristics of pregnant women with gestational diabetes mellitus of advanced age during pregnancy,and providing scientific and accurate glycemic management for pregnant women with gestational diabetes mellitus of advanced age in the clinic should take into account the typical characteristics of different groups.

Key words: User persona, Advanced maternal age women, Gestational diabetes mellitus, Blood glucose management, Qualitative study