The investigation and influencing factors analysis of the quality of life in patients with breast cancer chemotherapy
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4904.2014.23.015
- VernacularTitle:乳腺癌化疗患者生活质量调查及影响因素分析
- Author:
Haiying WANG
;
Jun HE
;
Jie SHEN
;
Xiaohua ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Breast neoplasms;
Drug therapy;
Quality of life;
Influencing factors
- From:
Chinese Journal of Postgraduates of Medicine
2014;37(23):42-45
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate and analyze the influencing factors of the quality of life in patients with breast cancer chemotherapy.Methods Ninety-eight breast cancer patients were evaluated by self-administered questionnaire and quality of life questionnaire for Chinese cancer patients with chemobiotherary (QLQ-CCC).The influencing factors of quality of life were analyzed.Results The total scores of QLQ-CCC improved significantly after chemotherapy compared with before chemotherapy (P < 0.01),and the scores of physiological index,mind and psychological index,society index and other index improved significantly after chemotherapy compared with before chemotherapy (P < 0.01 or < 0.05).Age,clinical stage during chemotherapy and after chemotherapy had significant influence for the quality of life (P< 0.01).The level of culture had significant influence for the quality of life after chemotherapy (P< 0.01).Conclusions For breast cancer patients,the quality of life decline during chemotherapy.After chemotherapy,the quality of life in early stage patients is better than late stage patients.