Effects of psychological stress and social support on quality of life of patients with ulcerative colitis
10.3760/cma.j.issn.0254-1432.2018.09.009
- VernacularTitle:应激和社会支持对溃疡性结肠炎患者生命质量的影响
- Author:
Wei LIU
1
;
Jin WANG
;
Shuai LYU
;
Xia BAI
;
Xiangyu CHEN
;
Jiansheng LI
Author Information
1. 450052,郑州大学第一附属医院消化内科
- Keywords:
Colitis,ulcerative;
Stress;
psychological;
Social support;
Quality of life
- From:
Chinese Journal of Digestion
2018;38(9):613-617
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To explore effects of psychological stress and social support on quality of life of patients with ulcerative colitis (UC ) .Methods From February 2017 to February 2018 ,at the First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University ,the data of 167 patients with UC were collected ,which included education levels ,monthly per capita income of the family ,course of the disease ,Mayo score and Montreal classification .Psychological stress was evaluated by perceived stress scale (PSS) .Social support was assessed by social support rate scale (SSRS) .Quality of life was measured by the inflammatory bowel disease questionnaire (IBDQ) .Chi square test was performed for univariate correlation analysis ,Pearson or Spearman correlation analysis was performed for the correlationship ,and two classification logistic regression method was used for multivariate analysis .Results The PSS score was 23 (19 ,31) ,and the SSRS score was 33 .0 (29 .0 ,37 .0) ,and the IBDQ score was 168 .0(154 .0 ,183 .0) .The PSS score was negatively correlated with IBDQ scores (r= -0 .590 ,P<0 .01) .SSRS score were positively correlated with the IBDQ score (r=0 .329 ,P<0 .01) .The results of univariate correlation analysis indicated that the quality of life was higher in patients with high education ,high monthly per capita income of the family , high medical insurance reimbarsement rate ,clinical remission period and mild active period (χ2 =4 .338 , 12 .311 ,9 .896 and 25 .159 ,all P<0 .05) .The results of multivariate analysis demonstrated that quality of life of patients with UC was correlated with psychological stress (odds ratio (OR)= 0 .871 ,95% confidence interval (CI) 0 .815 to 0 .932) ,type of medical insurance (OR= 2 .024 ,95% CI 1 .168 to 3 .507) ,social support (OR=1 .065 ,95% CI 1 .002 to 1 .132) and clinical disease activity (OR=0 .362 , 95% CI 0 .193 to 0 .679) (all P<0 .05) .Conclusion The quality of life of patients with UC is not only correlated with clinical activity of the disease ,but also correlated with psychological stress ,social support and type of medical insurance .