Analysis on current situation and influencing factors of health behavior among rectal cancer patients with intestine stoma afer neoadjuvant chemotherapy / 中国实用护理杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To study current situation and influencing factors of health behavior among rectal cancer patients with intestine stoma after neoadjuvant chemotherapy. Methods Questionnaire investigation was conducted among 78 patients using health-promoting lifestyle profile-Ⅱ, general demographic data and related data of disease.And a statistical analysis was made on its investigation. Results The score of health behavior of rectal cancer patients with intestine stoma after neoadjuvant chemotherapy was 131.01 ± 24.47.The score ofeach dimensionin descending order werenutrition, interpersonal relations, stress management, health responsibility, spiritual growth and physical activity. Multiple stepwise regression analysis indicates literacy, average mothly income, chemotherapy collateral injury and stoma complications were the significant factors of health behavior (P<0.05), which could explain 70％ of the variance in health behavior. Conclusion The level of health behavior of rectal cancer patients with intestine stoma afer neoadjuvant chemotherapy need to be improved. In the process of designing and implementing clinical nursing, great importance should be paid to the nursing of patients with chemotherapy collateral injury and stoma complications, to improve their health behavior, to help them establish and maintain a healthy lifestyle and to improve the quality of life.