Women's Health Nursing (여성건강간호학회지)
- Volume 13 Issue 4
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- Pages.290-298
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- 2007
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- 3022-7666(pISSN)
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- 3022-8247(eISSN)
Quality of Life in Gynecological Cancer Patients During Chemotherapy
항암화학요법을 받는 부인암 환자의 삶의 질에 관한 연구
- Lee, Joo-Young (Seoul National University Hospital) ;
- Choi, S-Mi (College of Nursing, Seoul National University)
- Published : 2007.12.20
Abstract
Purpose: This study was to measure the quality of life(QOL) and to identify the related factors in gynecological cancer patients during chemotherapy. Method: The subjects of this study were the patients who had undergone a hysterectomy and were admitted for chemotherapy at S university hospital between November 2006 and April 2007. Data was collected from 106 gynecological cancer patients with the use of a structured questionnaire which measured the QOL(FACT-G), body image, the presence of anxiety & depression, uncertainty, and family support. The data was analyzed by the SPSS win 12.0 program. Results: The mean FACT-total score was 62.1