The effect of emotional nursing of TCM on pain and anxiety in patients with gastrointestinal cancer
- VernacularTitle:中医情志护理对消化道恶性肿瘤患者疼痛及焦虑的干预效果
- Author:
Lubing ZHANG
1
;
Pengfei YU
Author Information
1. 浙江省肿瘤医院腹部外科
- Keywords:
TCM mental nursing;
Digestive tract;
Malignant tumor;
Pain
- From:
China Modern Doctor
2015;(22):140-143
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To explore the intervention effect of emotional nursing of TCM on pain and anxiety in patients with gastrointestinal cancer. Methods All 80 cases of malignant tumor of digestive tract pain patients were randomly divided into two groupsstudy group and control group, 40 cases in each group, and the study group received TCM mental nursing, the control group did not receive the intervention. Compared the study group and control group at ad-mission,one week after nursing,two weeks after nursing and discharge in VAS pain score and SAS score. Results Study group and the control group at admission VAS pain score were(8.7±1.2)scores,(8.6±0.9)scores,the difference was not score statistical significant(P>0.05),study group and control group at admission VAS pain score were(5.2±0.8)scores,(7.5±1.5) scores, the differences were statistically significant(P<0.05). Research group and the control group anxiety self-assessment scale, the difference was statistically significant (P<0.05). Conclusion This study consider TCM mental nursing can significantly reduce the degree of pain in patients with malignant tumor of digestive tract.