Investigation about preoperative gastrointestinal cancer patients' quality of life and the related factors
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1672-7088.2011.11.039
- VernacularTitle:胃肠道癌症患者术前生命质量及相关因素的调查分析
- Author:
Miao WANG
;
Weili WANG
;
Xi SU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Quality of life;
Gastroenteric tumor;
Preoperative;
Investigation
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing
2011;27(11):1-4
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective In order to know preoperative gastrointestinal cancer patients' quality of life and the related factors. Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted in 356 preoperative gastrointestinal cancer patients. The data were analyzed using descriptive, linear correlation and multiple regression analysis. Results The total number of valid return was 323, and the valid usable return rate was 90.7%.The preoperative gastrointestinal cancer patients' quality of life reached the middle level and varied with gender, age, residence, income and psychological state. Emotional function, physical function and fatigue were influencing factors of total quality of life. Conclusions Anxiety and emotional function were the main influencing factors of preoperative gastrointestinal cancer patients' quality of life.