自我管理作为个体管理症状、治疗、生理和心理社会变化,以及做出生活方式改变的能力,对于慢性阻塞性肺疾病(COPD)患者具有重要的意义。本文中对COPD自我管理的概念、重要性、内容进行了综述,并对COPD自我管理行为现状及存在问题进行了分析,据此提出COPD自我管理的研究重点。1 COPD自我管理的概念1.1自我管理Barlow等[1]认为,自我管理是指在应对慢性疾病过程中发展起来的管理症状、治疗、生理和 Self-management, as an individual’s management of symptoms, treatment, physical and psychosocial changes, and the ability to make lifestyle changes, is of great importance to patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). In this paper, the concept, importance and content of COPD self-management are reviewed. The current situation and existing problems of self-management behavior of COPD are analyzed, and the research focus of COPD self-management is proposed. 1 The concept of self-management of COPD 1.1 Self-management Barlow et al [1] that self-management refers to the management of symptoms in the process of responding to chronic diseases, treatment, physiology and