Quality of life evaluation for patients with malignant hematological disease during the chemotherapeutical period
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1674-2907.2011.12.011
- VernacularTitle:恶性血液病患者化疗期间生活质量的评价
- Author:
Zhu-Qing ZHONG
1
;
Jing LIU
;
Tie-Bin JIANG
Author Information
1. 中南大学湘雅三医院
- Keywords:
Malignant hematological disease;
Quality of life;
Nursing
- From:
Chinese Journal of Modern Nursing
2011;17(12):1394-1396
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To evaluate quality of life for patients with malignant hematological disease during tlle chemotherapeutieal period.Methods 107 malignant hematological patients were investigated by the questionnaires QLQ-C30(the Chinese version)during the chemotherapeutic period.Results 25.2%and 37.4%of the patients felt severely damaged in global health status and social functioning during the chemotherapeutic period,the scores of global health status and social functioning were graded in poor or very poor grade.However,they felt that they were in good condition in 4 domains including cognitive functions,role functions,emotional functions and physical functions,and were best in the cognitive functioning.89.7% of the patients felt good and very good in cognitive functioning.57.9%of the patients had medium or severe constipation,nausea and vomiting,appetite loss and fatigue.80.37% of the patients complained that they were immersed in middling or severe financial diffieulties.All patients were divided into initial treatment group,consolidate treatment group and relapse-refractoriness group by they therapeutic condition.The quality of life of the first two groups was lower than the last group.Conclusions This study Was the first investigation and evaluation on quality of life of patients with malignant hematological disease during the chemotherapeutical period and could provide good information for the intervention on life quality of patients.