Emotional Disorder and Related Psychosocial Factors in Tumor Patients
- VernacularTitle:肿瘤患者的情绪障碍及生活事件调查
- Author:
Wanxia YAO
;
Mingzhong LI
;
Zi LIU
;
Cong YAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
tumor, emotional disorder, psychosocial factor, life event, social support
- From:
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
2007;13(5):482-483
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate the influence of psychosocial factors to emotional disorder of tumor patients. Methods 76 patients with tumor and other 76 patients with tumor were including. All the patients themselves completed once through the following questionnaires: Symptom Check List (SCL-90),Self-rating Anxiety Scale (SAS), Self-rating Depression Scale (SDS), Life Event Scale (LES). However, Hamilton Depression rating scale (HAMD) and Hamilton Anxiety rating Scale (HAMA) were measured by the researchers. Results The occurrence rate of depression and anxiety in tumor patients was clearly higher than that of the control group (P<0.01), while the negative life event increased. Conclusion The occurrence rate of the emotional disorder among tumor patients is clearly higher than the control group, which may be related with the negative life event.
