全喉切除病人自我形象与社会支持的调查研究

Body Image and Social Support of Patients experienced Total Laryngectomy

目的 :1 了解全喉切除病人的自我形象和社会支持情况及其相互关系。方法 :对门诊随访的6 8例全喉切除后的病人进行了一般资料及社会支持量表和自我形象问卷调查。结果 :超过半数的全喉切除病人有较积极的自我形象 ;大多数病人感受到中等水平的社会支持 ;全喉切除病人的自我形象和社会支持呈正相关关系。结论

Objective: To describe social support and body image of patients experienced total laryngectomy (TL), and to study the relationship in between Method: Subjects of this study were 68 patients attending TL follow up clinic in EENT hospital during Nov 1998 to Jan 1999 The instruments included: self-made demographic form and body image scale, Part 2 of Modified Personal Resource Questioonnaire-85 (MPRQ-85), which was modified by Yan (1997) from PRQ-85 Part 2 of Brand and Weinert (1987) The content validity index of self-made body image scale was 0 80 Its reliability was 0 85 The reliability coefficient of MPRQ-85 was 0 88 Results: The score of body image scale ranged 39～86 (M±SD: 64±9 5), that of social support (Part 2 of MPRQ-85) was 66～114 (M±SD: 89±10 5) There was statistically significant positive correlation between these two average scores (r=0 50, p<0 01) Conclusion: Body image of TL patients positively correlated to their social supports Enough supports may help them adjust to the altered body image