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정주현 ( Jeong Ju-Hyeon ) - 서울아산병원
노주희 ( Nho Ju-Hee ) - 울산대학교 간호학과
이영은 ( Lee Young-Eun ) - 서울아산병원
유선영 ( Yoo Sun-Young ) - 서울아산병원
이현주 ( Lee Hyun-Ju ) - 서울아산병원
심유미 ( Sim Yu-Mi ) - 서울아산병원
이영선 ( Lee Young-Sun ) - 서울아산병원
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Abstract
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Purpose: The purpose of this study was to identify chemotherapy induced peripheral neuropathy, quality of life of patients with gynecologic cancer.
Methods: This was a cross-sectional survey design. We collected 130 patients with gynecologic cancer. They complete a self reported questionnaire including items related neuropathy and quality of life (FACT-GOG/Ntx subscale, FACT-G scale).
Results: The neuropathy score was 14.3±7.9. The quality of life score was 64.8±16.4. The neuropathy induced significant difference according to diabetic status, difficulties in performing household chores and willing to discontinuity of chemotherapy. And duration of cancer diagnosis, neuropathy, number of total chemo agent associated with quality of life. There was a negative correlation between number of total chemo agent and quality of life. Neuropathy independently affected quality of life.
Conclusion: Chemotherapy induced peripheral neuropathy of patients with gynecologic cancer adversely affected women’s quality of life and activities of daily living. To improve patient’s quality of life, it is important that accurate assess and appropriately manage neuropathy in patients with gynecologic cancer.
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KeyWords
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부인암, 말초신경병증, 삶의 질
Gynecologic neoplasm, Chemotherapy induced peripheral neuropathy, Quality of life
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원문 및 링크아웃 정보
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등재저널 정보
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