与中年和老年乳腺癌患者的孤独感相关的因素
Leni Merdawati1,2, Hui-Chen Lin1, Ya-Ching Wang3
1School of Nursing, College of Nursing, Taipei Medical University, Taiwan.
Asia-Pacific journal of oncology nursing
|May 28, 2024
概括
乳腺癌患者的孤独与失业和虚弱有关,但由于社会支持而减少. 早期评估和对社会支持和脆弱性的干预对于管理这些患者的孤独至关重要.
科学领域:
- 在瘤学瘤学.
- 心理社会瘤学
- 老年瘤学 老年瘤学
背景情况:
- 孤独是一种严重的健康问题,与心理和身体健康状况不佳以及死亡率增加有关.
- 患有乳腺癌 (BC) 的患者可能因其诊断和治疗而对孤独的脆弱性增加.
- 识别与孤独相关的因素对于开发针对这一群体的有针对性的干预措施至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 确定与中年和老年患者的孤独相关的重要因素,诊断出患有乳腺癌的患者.
- 在一组乳腺癌患者中调查人口统计特征,痛苦,社会支持,脆弱和孤独之间的关系.
主要方法:
- 一项涉及印度尼西亚200名乳腺癌患者 (年龄在20-60岁) 的横截面研究.
- 收集的数据包括人口特征,痛苦症状,社会支持,脆弱和孤独,使用经过验证的尺度.
- 使用多变量逻辑回归分析来确定与孤独相关的因素.
主要成果:
- 孤独风险与社会支持有负相关性 (OR:0.96;95% CI:0.92-0.99),表明更高的社会支持与更低的孤独相关.
- 失业 (OR: 4.00;95% CI: 1.65-9.66) 和虚弱 (OR: 5.79;95% CI: 2.50-13.42) 与严重孤独的风险显著增加有关.
结论:
- 失业,缺乏社会支持和脆弱是乳腺癌患者孤独的关键决定因素.
- 在BC护理中,建议定期对孤独进行查,并实施干预措施以加强社会支持和管理脆弱性.
- 针对乳腺癌失业患者的有针对性的支持对于减轻他们增加的孤独风险至关重要.
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