Effect of the comfort care in Chinese patients with breast cancer in peri-operative period: A Meta-analysis / 中国实用护理杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective We used the method ot Meta analysis to evaluate the effect of the comfort care in Chinese patients with breast cancer in peri-operative period.Methods The randomized controlled trials on the comfort care in patients with breast cancer in peri-operative period were collected using the databases of China National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI),Wanfang Periodical Databases and Chinese Science Technology Periodical Databases which were analyzed by RevMan 5.3 software.Results Twelve randomized controlled trials were included in the study.The results of Meta-analysis revealed that the comfort care were effectively on anxiety condition,the degree of pain,the incidence rate of complicating diseases after surgery and degree of satisfaction on nursing than the conventional nursing,OR value and 95％CI were 0.26(0.13-0.50),9.98(6.00-16.61),0.24(0.13-0.42) and 4.74(2.84-7.90).Conclusions The comfort care can improve the state of anxiety,relieve the pain,reduce the postoperative complications and improve the degree of satisfaction of the patients.