Survey of quality of life among the pediatric patients who have received the liver transplantation for one year
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1672-7088.2019.16.011
- VernacularTitle: 儿童肝移植术后一年生命质量及其影响因素研究
- Author:
Feng GAO
1
;
Yefeng LU
Author Information
1. Department of Hepatic Surgery, Renji Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiaotong University, Shanghai 200127, China
- Publication Type:Clinical Trail
- Keywords:
Liver transplantation;
Quality of life;
Pediatric;
Family members
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing
2019;35(16):1256-1260
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To get some knowledge of the quality of life among the pediatric patients who received the liver transplantation for one year, and analyze the impact factors.
Methods:The patients who received the liver transplantation within January to December 2016 were investigated by the questionnaire. The patients′ demographics was investigated by the questionnaire. The patients′ quality of life was got by the scale, and then discuss the demographics′ impact on the quality of life.
Results:The total score of quality of life was (68.37±13.90) points. The score of "About My Medicines I" was (76.74±17.26) points, and the score of "About My Medicines II" was (77.90±16.41) points, and the score of My Transplant and Others was (65.92±20.06) points, and the score of Pain and Hurt was (79.43±13.52) points, and the score of "worry" was (54.07±25.59) points, and the score of "Treatment Anxiety" was (54.07±25.59) points, and the score of How I Look was (58.85±28.09) points, and the score of "Communication was (84.67±15.86) points. And the type of insurance and blood type of donors were the impact factors, and the difference was significant (t=2.101, 3.201, P<0.05).
Conclusions:The quality of life of pediatric patients who received the liver transplantation for one year was relatively low. Whether or not having bought the insurance and the blood type of donors may be the impact factors of the quality of life.
