前列腺癌幸存者的未满足的支持性护理需求与晚期疾病:混合方法的探索研究
A Calvo-Schimmel1, S D Newman1, K R Sterba2
1College of Nursing, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina.
概括
晚期前列腺癌的男性报告了许多未满足的支持性护理需求,影响了他们的生活质量. 这项研究强调了这些需求的多样性,指导了未来针对癌症幸存者的以患者为中心的干预措施.
科学领域:
- 在瘤学瘤学.
- 支持性护理是一种支持性护理.
- 生活质量研究 研究 生命质量研究
背景情况:
- 晚期前列腺癌及其治疗方法显著损害生活质量 (QOL).
- 关于晚期前列腺癌男性的具体支持性护理需求的研究有限.
- 支持性护理对于管理副作用和改善癌症患者的QOL至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 对患有晚期前列腺癌的男性进行支持性护理需求的综合评估.
- 通过使用整体框架,在各个领域识别未满足的需求.
- 为制定有针对性的支持性护理干预措施提供信息.
主要方法:
- 融合的并行混合方法方法.
- 对188名晚期前列腺癌幸存者的横截面调查.
- 与20名幸存者进行了深入采访,以探索尚未满足的需求.
主要成果:
- 幸存者报告了所有评估领域的未满足需求.
- 观察到未满足需求的高患病率,95.2%的人报告至少有一次.
- 未满足需求的关键领域包括疲劳,性功能障碍,实际和情感/心理支持,信息和精神领域的变化.
结论:
- 晚期前列腺癌幸存者经历了大量未满足的支持性护理需求.
- 这些需求的多样性需要定制的干预措施.
- 研究结果支持以患者为中心的支持性护理的发展,以提高这一群体的结果.
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