Research on the application of relaxation training combined with exercise intervention in colorectal cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy
10.3761/j.issn.0254-1769.2025.11.002
- VernacularTitle:放松训练联合运动干预在结直肠癌化疗患者中的应用研究
- Author:
Jingyan YUE
1
;
Cheng HANG
;
Wei LIU
;
Lufen ZHANG
;
Qian GENG
;
Weifen MENG
;
Shuqin ZHU
Author Information
1. 213000 常州市 南京医科大学第三附属医院/常州市第二人民医院肿瘤科
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Colorectal Cancer;
Chemotherapy;
Exercise;
Virtual Reality;
Relaxation Training;
Nursing Care
- From:
Chinese Journal of Nursing
2025;60(11):1288-1294
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective Analysis of the effects of relaxation training combined with exercise intervention in patients with colorectal cancer undergoing chemotherapy,aiming to provide reference for clinical nursing practice.Methods Using a convenience sampling method,80 colorectal cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy in the oncology ward of a tertiary A hospital in Changzhou,Jiangsu Province from November 2022 to November 2023 were selected as study subjects.Patients were divided into an experimental group and a control group using a random number table method,with 40 patients in each group.The experimental group received relaxation training combined with exercise interventionin addition to routine care provided to the control group.The control group received routine care.Differences in 6-minute walking distance,anxiety,depression and quality of life scores before and after six chemotherapy cycles were compared between the 2 groups.Results Finally,70 patients completed the intervention,with 35 patients in each group.After the intervention,there were differences in 6-minute walking distance,anxiety scores,depression scores,and overall health status scores between the 2 groups were all statistically significant(P<0.001).Conclusion Relaxation training combined with exercise intervention can maintain exercise endurance in colorectal cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy and alleviate anxiety and depression to some extent,helping to improve patients' quality of life.