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김경혜 ( Kim Kyung-Hae ) - 김천과학대학 간호학과
김경덕 ( Kim Kyung-Duck ) - 대구보건대학 간호과
정복례 ( Chung Bok-Yae ) - 경북대학교 간호대학
변혜선 ( Byun Hye-Sun ) - 마산대학교 간호학과
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Abstract
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Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigte perceived family support and qulakity of life in patients with cancer.
Method: Data were collected from 83 cancer patients in the 3 cities of Korea. Family support was measured using the Tae’s Family Support Scale and quality of life was measured using Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-General(FACT-G).
Results: The mean scores of family support and quality of life were 30.48 and 53.04 respectively. Family support was significantly different according to marital status, education level, income, living together, helper, type of treatment, and weight change. Quality of life was significantly different according to the purpose of treatment, weight change, performance status, exercise, and sleep. There was a positive correlation between family support and quality of life(r=0.499, p＜0.000).
Conclusion: The study results underscore the importance of family support in improving the quality of life of patients with cancer.
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KeyWords
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암 환자, 가족지지, 삶의 질
Cancer, Family support, Quality of life
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원문 및 링크아웃 정보
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등재저널 정보
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