Abstract
Objective To explore the influencing factors on spiritual health of postoperative patients with gastric neuroendocrine neoplasm (gNEN) . Methods A total of 108 patients with gNEN who undertook operation in the First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University from July 2013 to July 2016 were recruited by purposive sampling method. All the research subjects were investigated with a general information questionnaire, the Chinese Version of Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy-Spiritual-12 (FACIT-Sp-12) , Herth Hope Index (HHI) and Social Dysfunction Screening Scale (SDSS) . Results Multivariate linear regression analysis showed that age, educational level, religious belief, SDSS and HHI were the influencing factors of spiritual health in patients with gNEN (P<0.01) . Conclusions Age, educational level, religious belief, social function and hope level were the influencing factors of spiritual health in patients with gNEN. Nursing staff need to construct a scientific and effective spiritual health care model according to the characteristics of patients. Key words: Neoplasms; Gastric neuroendocrine neoplasms; Spiritual health; Hope level; Social function
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