Abstract
Objective To explore the influence of comprehensive psychological intervention on the quality of life of patients with breast cancer. Methods Eighty three breast cancer patients were randomly divided into intervention group and control group. The psychological intervention was performed on intervention group about eight weeks, and just the routine therapy and care were carried on patients in control group. Function Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Breast cancer(FACT-B), Zung's self-rating Depression Scale(SDS) and Zung's self-rating Anxiety Scale(SAS) were used to observed the effect of psychological intervention on the quality of life of breast cancer patients. Results The quality of life of breast cancer patients was obviously higher than that of the control group,especially in mood field and function field( P＜0.05);but the scores of anxiety and depression emotion were remarkably lower than that of control group( P＜0.05). Conclusion Comprehensive psychological intervention could effectively improve the mental state of breast cancer patients and enhance their quality of life. Key words: Breast cancer; Quality of life; Psychological intervention
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