Investigation and psychological intervention on anxiety, depression and life quality of patients with liver cirrhosis
Objective To investigate the anxiety,depression,social support and life quality of patients with cirrhosis,in order to find an effective way to improve patients' emotional status and life quality.Methods A questionnaire survey was conducted on 175 patients with liver cirrhosis,including the basic questionnaire,physical status,medical anxiety,depression scale,social support scale and Nottingham Health Scale.Results There were 170(97.7％)cases with HADS-A ≥9 and 155(89.1％)cases with HADS-D ≥9.Anxiety and depression were prevalent among patients.Three groups of patients of different ages had significant differences in terms of subjective support(P=0.005),pain(P=0.012),social(P=0.040),activity(P=0.012),and Nottingham Health Scale(P=0.024).Depression,objective support,complications,and subjective support had significant effects on the total score of Nottingham Health Scale.Conclusion Age,depression,severity of condition and social support exert significant influences on the life quality of patients with liver cirrhosis.In the process of psychological intervention,patients of different ages should be provided with targeted intervention from the perspectives of depression and social support so as to improve patients' life quality.
liver cirrhosisanxietydepressionsocial supportquality of lifenottingham health profile
NETL
NSTL
万方数据
维普
