Abstract

Objective To understand the relationship between Type - D Personality and quality of life of postoperative patients with cervical cancer,explore the factors influencing the patients’ living quality and.provide theoretical supports for the nursing intervention.Methods Questionnaires were sent to 96 patients with cervical cancer three months after operation.The survey tools were included Short Form 36 Health Survey Questionnaire,Type - D scale,and Questionnaire was designed by the investigator.The relationship between Type - D personality and quality of life was analyzed.Results Of all the 96 patients,in dimensions of physical function,role emotion,mental health,the score of Type - D Personality were lower than those of patients with non - Type - D Personality ( P < 0.05 )Conclusions Type- D personality is significantly negatively related to the quality of life,it's essential to strengthen psychological intervention on patients with cervical cancer to improve their qualities of life. Key words: Cervical cancer; Type - D personality; Quality of life

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