Abstract

Objective To analyze the correlation between pressure perception, psychological resilience, ruminant meditation and post-traumatic growth in postoperative patients with gastric cancer after gastrectomy. Methods Totally 384 patients with gastric cancer who underwent total gastrectomy or subtotal gastrectomy from January 2015 to January 2018 in 6 major hospitals in Lianyungang were selected as the subjects,who are measured at pressure perception, post-traumatic growth, post-traumatic growth and event-related ruminative. Results In postoperative patients with gastric cancer, ruminant meditation and psychological resilience all partially had mediation effect between pressure perception and post-traumatic growth (P<0.05), mediation effect was 0.34 and 0.31, accounting for 19.9% and 18.1% of the total effect. They had chain mediation effect with pressure perception and post-traumatic growth (P<0.05), mediation effect was 0.17, accounting for 10.0% of the total effect. Conclusion Psychological resilience and ruminant meditation can reduce stress perception, increase post-traumatic growth, and play a part of mediating effect and chain mediating effect between stress perception and post-traumatic growth in Patients with gastric cancer after gastrectomy. Key words: Gastric neoplasm; Gastrectomy; Stress perception; Resilience; Ruminant meditation; Post-traumatic growth

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