电话随访提高癌痛患者止痛药服药依从性的效果观察

Effect of follow-up by phone call on medication compliance of patients with cancer pain

目的探讨电话随访对癌痛患者止痛药服药依从性的影响。方法选择240例中重度癌痛并且正在口服止痛药的住院癌症患者,在出院时随机将患者分为对照组与观察组,每组各120例。对照组患者在出院时进行止痛药物知识宣教,观察组患者在对照组基础上给予出院后电话随访,指导患者坚持定时、定量服药。比较两组患者在出院两个月后对止痛药服药依从性。结果两组患者出院后止痛药服药依从性比较,P<0.01,差异具有统计学意义,观察组患者服药依从性明显优于对照组。结论电话随访能提高癌痛患者止痛药服药依从性。

Objective To explore the effect of follow-up by telephone calls on the medication compliance of patients with cancer pain.Methods Two hundred and forty hospitalized cancer patients suffering from moderate to severe cancer pain were included in the study. All the patients were provided with education on pain treatment before discharge.Then they were randomly assigned to receive telephone follow-up or routine nursing after discharge.The medication compliance were compared 2 months after discharge.Result The medication compliance in the observation group was significantly better than that in the control group.Conclusion Telephone follow-ups can improve medication compliance in patients with cancer pain.