Prevention of anxiety and depression and improvement of quality of life in patients with breast cancer undergoing radiotherapy Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Conditions
Interventions
160 patients were randomly (using a computer-generated table of random numbers) divided into intervention group (n = 82) and control group (n = 78). The patients in the two groups were investigated by
Sponsors
The Fourth Hospital of Hebei Medical University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Female patients after modified radical mastectomy 2. Married, aged =50 years 3. KPS score =70 points 4. Patients with normal cognition, reading and writing ability, informed consent, voluntary participation in the survey of the first radiotherapy
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Combined with other malignant tumors 2. Severe liver and kidney dysfunction 3. Previous history of mental illness or personality disorders, nearly a month have taken antipsychotic drugs 4. Unmarried, divorced, widowed 5. Spouses during the illness of patients with major diseases
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| At baseline and follow-up (1 month after surgery): 1. General demographic characteristics collected by questionnaire 2. Anxiety measured by Self-rating anxiety scale (SAS) 3. Depression measured by Self-Rating Depression Scale (SDS) 4. Quality of life measure by EORTC Cancer Quality of Life Core Scale (QLQ-C30) and Breast Cancer Specific Scale (QLQ-BR23) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| There are no secondary outcome measures. | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactJunli Liang
Outcome results
None listed