Association study between social support and quality of life of patients with liver cirrhosis
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1674-2907.2010.27.005
- VernacularTitle:肝硬化患者社会支持与生存质量的相关性研究
- Author:
Yuan MENG
1
;
Xiao-Xia NIU
;
Ling WANG
;
Hong ZHAO
Author Information
1. 100039,北京,解放军第三○二医院肝纤维化无创中心
- Keywords:
Liver cirrhosis;
Social support;
Life quality
- From:
Chinese Journal of Modern Nursing
2010;16(27):3243-3246
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To explore the social support,quality of life and correlation between them in the patients with liver cirrhosis,through the whole view of nursing and testing.Methods 100 patients with liver cirrhosis were recruited randomly and participated in Social Support Rating Scale (SSRS) and the MOS item short from health survey,SF-36 (Chinese Version).And then,the results were compared with the normal.Pearson correlation coefficient was used to analyze the correlation between the quality of life and the social support status.Results Compared with the normal group,all scores of quality of life in the hepatocirrhosis group were reduced significantly (P<0.01).The social support aspect was the same (P<0.01).Social support and the quality of life were correlated positively (P<0.01).Conclusions Quality of life of hepatocirrhosis patients was low.All the whole social support,objective support,subjective support and the usage of the support were reduced significantly.The positive correlations between the social support and the quality of life implied that the social support was an important factor influencing the quality of life of patients.Doctors and nurses should try to make full use of the social support system to improve the life quality of patients and increase the effects of treatment and rehabilitation.