Mediating effect of psychological resilience in breast cancer patients on social support and fertility anxiety
10.3760/cma.j.cn211501-20201120-04597
- VernacularTitle:心理弹性在育龄期乳腺癌患者社会支持与生育忧虑间的中介效应
- Author:
Yan WANG
1
;
Xiaoyuan WANG
;
Huiqing WANG
;
Fang LIU
;
Jianmei PANG
;
Jian YIN
Author Information
1. 国家肿瘤临床医学研究中心 中俄乳腺肿瘤整形联合研究中心 天津"肿瘤防治"重点实验室 天津医科大学肿瘤医院乳房再造科 300000
- Keywords:
Breast Neoplasms;
Fertility anxiety;
Social support;
Psychological resilience;
Mediating effect
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing
2021;37(33):2571-2576
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To study the status and influencing factors of fertility anxiety in breast cancer patients, and analyze the relationship between social support and fertility anxiety and the mediating role of psychological resilience.Methods:From January to May, 2020, 120 young breast cancer patients were investigated by the Cancer Reproductive Anxiety Scale, the Perceived Social Support Scale, and the Self-Resilience Scale and analyze the relationship of psychological resilience, social support with fertility anxiety, as well as the mediating role of psychological resilience among them.Results:Social support, psychological resilience were significantly negatively related to fertility anxiety and all dimensions ( r value was -0.428 to -0.126, P<0.05).Social support had negative predicting effect on fertility anxiety ( β value was -0.386, P<0.001). Psychological resilience of breast cancer patients had a partial mediating role between social support and fertility anxiety, accounting for the 35.8% of the total effect. Conclusions:Psychological resilience plays an important role in alleviating the fertility anxiety of breast cancer patients. Enhancing the psychological elasticity of breast cancer patients is an effective way to alleviate the anxiety of breast cancer patients.