前立腺がんのアクティブ・サーベイランスにおける患者体験の評価
Devon M Langston1, Matthew J DePuccio2, Ann Scheck McAlearney2,3
1College of Medicine, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA.
Journal of patient experience
|August 22, 2025
まとめ
低リスクの前立腺がんの 積極的な監視は 患者の満足度と再発意欲を高めます 生活の質に影響を与える主な要因は不安と排尿機能であり, 患者のニーズに合わせたサポートが必要であることを強調しています.
科学分野:
- 腫瘍学
- 泌尿器科
- 患者による報告結果
背景:
- 積極的な監視は低リスクの前立腺がんの好ましい戦略であり,治療の副作用を遅らせたり回避したりすることを目的としています.
- 健康関連の生活の質 (HRQOL) への影響は研究されていますが,プロトコルへの遵守と患者の関与に影響を与える要因はあまり理解されていません.
研究 の 目的:
- アクティブ・サーベイランスにおける検査方法と頻度に関する患者の見解を調査する.
- 患者の満足度を評価し,アクティブ・サーベイランス・プロトコルの遵守に影響を与える要因を特定する.
主な方法:
- 米国の学術医療センターで (2019-2021) 積極的な監視を受けている患者を対象に調査とインタビューが行われました.
- 定性面接データから主要なテーマを特定するために,テーマ分析が用いられました.
- HRQOLの調査とアクティブ・サーベイランスに特化した質問が行われました.
主要な成果:
- 高い満足度 (93. 3%) と,再び積極的な監視を選択する意思 (97. 7%) が報告されました.
- 不安や泌尿器機能は 生活の質に影響を与える 重要な要因として特定された.
- 医師の勧告への信頼,副作用の回避,がんの効果的なモニタリングは,積極的な監視を選択する主な理由でした.
結論:
- 患者の経験と見解は 積極的な監視プロトコルの改善に不可欠です
- 組織的な要因に対処し 治療の公平性を確保することで 患者の服従と幸福度が向上します
- 患者と医療従事者とのコミュニケーションの改善は 適応されたプロトコルと 積極的な監視のより良い結果のために不可欠です
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