在转移性脊柱患者和普通人群中对息治疗的看法进行比较
Tara Dalton1, Harrison Hockenberry1, Kelly Murphy1
1Department of Neurosurgery, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
Journal of palliative medicine
|October 30, 2024
概括
患有转移性脊柱瘤 (MSTs) 的患者比一般人群更了解息治疗 (PC). 然而,超过25%的MST患者仍然缺乏PC知识,强调需要提高认识.
科学领域:
- 在瘤学瘤学.
- 抚慰性护理是一种缓解性护理.
- 医疗保健服务研究 医疗服务研究
背景情况:
- 息治疗 (PC) 可以改善转移性癌症患者的生活质量,但往往被误解和利用不足.
- 脊柱转移呈现独特的症状负担,可能会影响患者对PC的看法.
研究的目的:
- 研究转移性脊柱瘤 (MST) 患者对息护理的理解和看法.
- 在MST群体中识别PC使用的障碍.
主要方法:
- 在2021年3月至2022年8月期间,对56名MST患者进行了PC调查.
- 回答与3795名健康信息国家趋势调查5 (HINTS 5) 参与者的数据进行了比较.
- 使用奇平方统计分析来比较理解和感知.
主要成果:
- 与一般人群相比,MST患者在基线对PC的理解显著更高 (p < 0.0001).
- MST患者不太可能将PC与死亡等同 (p = 0.0124).
- 然而,超过25%的MST患者报告不了解PC,有些人仍然将其与宿舍联系在一起.
结论:
- 虽然MST患者通常比普通人更准确地感知PC,但仍然存在重大知识差距.
- 需要有针对性的教育干预措施来解决超过25%的MST患者缺乏PC理解.
- 需要进一步努力,以打击误解,将PC仅与生命末期或临终关怀联系在一起.
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