Quality of life in colorectal cancer patients with diarrhoea after surgery: A longitudinal study

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 21, Issue 15-16, 2012, Pages 2357-2366

  Pan, Li Hui ^a   Tsai, Yun Fang ^a,b  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Diarrhoea distress; Nurses; Nursing; Quality of life; Taiwan

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COLORECTAL TUMOR; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY OF LIFE; TAIWAN;

ADULT; AGED; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY OF LIFE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TAIWAN;

EID: 84864025350     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2011.04034.x     Document Type: Article

References (19)

1. Chen P, Wang HJ, Zhu L, Jia R & Jian HY (2007) Factors affecting quality of life of patients with gastrointestinal cancer. Ai Zheng 26, 1116-1121 [in Chinese].
2. Chu HH (2000) The end of the problem of intestinal-diarrhea. Journal of Pharmacy 16, 42-49 [in Chinese].
3. Di Fabio F, Koller M, Nascimbeni R, Talarico C & Salerni B (2008) Long-term outcome after colorectal cancer resection. Patients' self-reported quality of life, sexual dysfunction and surgeons' awareness of patients' needs. Tumori 94, 30-35.
4. Feng SC, Lai YH, Chen SC, Chang TJ, Liao MN & Dou SJ (2002) A study of symptom distress and psychological status in nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients receiving radiotherapy. Chang Gung Nursing 13, 21-31 [in Chinese].
5. Goldzweig G, Andritsch E, Hubert A, Walach N, Perry S, Brenner B & Baider L (2009) How relevant is marital status and gender variables in coping with colorectal cancer? A sample of middle-aged and older cancer survivors. Psychooncology 18, 866-874.
6. Hu X, Wang C, Shen Y, Gong YN & Feng SS (2003) Multivariate study on the quality of lifefor patient with colorectal neoplasm. Chinese Journal of Health Statistics 20, 322-324.
7. Knowles G (2002) The management of colorectal cancer. Nurs Stand 16, 47-55.
8. Kozelsky TF, Meyers GE, Sloan JA, Shanahan TG, Dick SJ, Moore RL, Engeler GP, Frank AR, McKone TK, Urias RE, Pilepich MV, Novotny PJ, Martenson JA & North Central Cancer Treatment Group. (2003) Phase Sh double-blind study of glutamine versus placebo for the prevention of acute diarrhea in patient receiving pelvic radiation therapy. Journal of Clinical Oncology 21, 1669-1674.
9. Lee CL, Lin SY & Yeh SH (2008) A correlational study of fatigue and emotional distress in colorectal cancer patients before and after surgery. Journal of Health Science 19, 200-209 [in Chinese].
10. Meyerhardt JA & Mayer R (2005) Drug therapy. Systemic therapy for colorectal cancer. New England Journal of Medicine 352, 476-487.
11. Nikoletti S, Young J, Levitt M, King M, Chidlow C & Hollingsworth S (2008) Bowel problems, self-care practices and information needs of colorectal cancer survivors at 6 to 24months after sphincter-saving surgery. Cancer Nursing 31, 389-398.
12. Oates JDL, Snowdon SL & Jayson DW (1994) Failure of pain relief after surgery. Anaesthesia 49, 755-758.
13. Ramsey SD, Andersen MR, Etzioni R, Moinpour C, Peacock S, Potosky A & Urban N (2000) Quality of life in survivors of colorectal carcinoma. Cancer 88, 1294-1303.
14. Remzi FH, Fazio VW, Gorgun E, Zutshi M, Church JM, Lavery IC & Hull TL (2005) Quality of life, functional outcome and complication of coloplasty pouch after low anterior resection. Disease of the Colon & Rectum 48, 735-743.
15. Schmidt CE, Bestmann B, Kuchler T, Longo WE & Kewmer B (2005) Ten-year historic cohort of quality of life and sexuality in patients with rectal cancer. Disease of the Colon & Rectum 48, 483-492.
16. Smith-Gagen J, Cress RD, Drake CM, Romano PS, Yost KJ & Ayanian JZ (2010) Quality of life and surgical treatments for rectal cancer: a longitudinal analysis using the California Cancer Registry. Psychooncology 19, 870-878.
17. Tsunoda A, Nakao K, Hiratsuka K, Tsunoda Y & Kusano M (2007) Prospective analysis of quality of life in the first year after colorectal cancer surgery. Acta Oncologica 46, 77-82.
18. Wilson TR, Alexander DJ & Kind P (2006) Measurement of health-related quality of life in the early follow-up of colon and rectal cancer. Disease of the Colon & Rectum 49, 1692-1702.
19. Yao KP (2005) Development and applications of the WHOQOL-Taiwan version. Journal of the Formosan Medical Association 6, 193-200.