Abstract

Objective To study the effect of mental intervention on patients with postsurgical gastroparesis syndrome (PGS). Methods 70 patients with gastroptroparesis syndrome after abdominal operation were divided into the control group and the experimental group with 35 patients in each group according to chronological order.The patients in the control group accepted routine care,and the experimental group was given mental intervention based on routine care.Center for Epidemiological Survey Depression Scale (CESD) was used to evaluated the emotional state before and after intervention.Besides,the recovery of gastrointestinal function was appraised. Results The improvement level of anxiety in the experimental group was higher than the control group.The extinction time of symptoms,indwelling time of gastric tube,recovery time of food intake were shorter than the control group.Drainage time when gastric juice > 800ml/d was shorter,recovery time of PGS and hospitalization time were shorter,the treatment cost was reduced,compared with the control group. Conclusions Mental intervention can alleviate the negative emotion and shorten the recovery time of patients with postsurgical gastroparesis syndrome. Key words: Postsurgical gastroparesis syndrome; Psychological intervention; Abdominal postoperative

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