Lung Cancer
Conditions
Interventions
Observational group:Standard Nursing Interventions for Dyspnea
Intervention group:Received the dyspnea nursing intervention based on Symptom Management Theory
Sponsors
The First Affiliated Hospital , Army Medical University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Pathologically confirmed diagnosis of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC); 2) Aged 18-80 years; 3) Underwent video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) for lung cancer with ASA physical status classification I-III; 4) Willing to participate and provided signed informed consent after full explanation of the study; 5) Presence of postoperative dyspnea (Borg score >=2) at rest or during sitting on postoperative day 1; 6) Preoperative FEV1% >=50% without severe cardiopulmonary comorbidities.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Lung cancer recurrence or distant organ metastasis; 2) Patients converted from video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) to open thoracotomy; 3) Concurrent other malignancies requiring treatment, or severe comorbidities in major organ systems; 4) Under protective medical care (where full disclosure is medically contraindicated); 5) Patients receiving neoadjuvant therapy preoperatively or scheduled for postoperative radiotherapy/chemotherapy; 6) Current participation in other clinical trials; 7) Inability to cooperate (due to psychiatric disorders, cognitive impairment, intellectual disability, etc.); 8) Postoperative mechanical ventilation >48 hours or active bleeding.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Dyspnea score; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Cardiopulmonary function;Postoperative 30-day pulmonary complication rate;Postoperative symptoms;Quality of life after surgery;Postoperative psychological status ; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactLei Liu
The First Affiliated Hospital , Army Medical University
Outcome results
None listed