The analysis of the patients quality of life questionnaires with ultrasound ablation uterine fibroids
10.3969/j.issn.1671-8348.2017.06.027
- VernacularTitle:超声消融子宫肌瘤患者的生活质量问卷的分析
- Author:
Ling LIAO
;
Yonghua XU
;
Xiaoying HUANG
;
Rong ZHANG
- Keywords:
leiomyoma;
SF-36 subscale;
UFS-QOL subscale
- From:
Chongqing Medicine
2017;46(6):805-808
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To know the relationship between the uterine fibroid symptom severity and the quality of life andthe correlation among all the subscales of the quality of life base through analysis of the questionnaires of the uterine fibroids health-related quality of life.Methods Retrospectively analyze the UFS-QOL subscales and SF-36 subscales of the 302 women with uterine fibroids who underwent ultrasound ablation in the high intensity focused ultrasound center of the First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University in 2013.Results The Cronbach'sa of the UFS-QOL symptom severity subscale and the HRQL subscales were 0.794 and 0.953,reflecting adequate internal consistency.Except the sexual function field,the symptomatic group reported significantly greater symptom severity and worse health-related quality of life(HRQL) than the asymptomatic group(P＜ 0.05).Spearman's correlations between the symptom severity subscale and each HRQL subscales were moderately in the asymptomatic group,there was a linear positive correlation between the UFS-QOL subscales of activities,energy/mood and control(P＜ 0.05).In the symptomatic group,there was a linear negative correlation between the symptom severity subscale and the UFS-QOL subscales of concern,activities,energy/mood(P＜0.05),and there was a linear positive correlation between the UFS-QOL subscale of activities and the UFS-QOL subscales of concern,energy/mood.Conclusion Uterine fibroids related symptoms have an impact on the quality of life in women with uterine fibroids,and the assessments among the subscales of the quality of life influence each other.
