Association of family function and quality of life of multiple myeloma patients
10.3969/j.issn.1671-8283.2018.02.003
- VernacularTitle:多发性骨髓瘤患者家庭功能与生活质量的相关性
- Author:
Xiaohuan CHEN
1
Author Information
1. 北京积水潭医院
- Keywords:
multiple myeloma;
family adaption;
quality of life
- From:
Modern Clinical Nursing
2018;17(2):14-17
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To study the association of family function and their quality and of life of multiple myeloma patients. Method The WHOQUL-BREF and FACES-CV were used to investigate their quality of life and family intimacy and adaption among 92 patients with multiple myeloma. Results The score on family intimacy was (62.51±10.52)and the score on the family adaption (45.51±10.46).The score on family intimacy was significantly lower than the norm(P<0.05).The scores on family intimacy and adaption were positively correlated with the score on quality of life(r=0.527,0.555,P<0.001). Conclusions The family function and quality of life are both at a lower level,positively correlated.Nurses should actively find a way to the problems so that the patients face the disease, promoting the connections between family members and enhancing their quality of life by using social resources.
