Survey on anxiety-depression emotion on 100 tumor patients / 重庆医学

ABSTRACT

Objective To investigate and analyze the anxiety‐depression emotion in tumor patients in a tumor hospital to pro‐vide the scientific basis for mental intervention of the tumor patients .Methods Totally 100 tumor patients were surveyed by using the Beck Depression Inventory(Beck) ,Self‐Assessment Anxiety Scale(SAS) and self‐designed general condition information ques‐tionnaire .Results Among 100 tumor patients ,86 cases (86% ) had the depression emotion and 90 cases(90% ) had the anxiety e‐motion .In the comparison of anxiety‐depression emotion among different tumor sites ,disease entities ,genders ,age and educational levels ,except the depression emotion had the statistical difference between the patients with primary school degree and the patients with the cultural level higher than junior middle school (P0 .05) .Conclusion The patients with tumor had higher occurrence rate of anxiety‐depression emotion .The mental intervention should be paid attention to improve their life quality .