성인간호학회지 (Korean Journal of Adult Nursing)
- 제15권4호
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- Pages.617-627
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- 2003
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- 1225-4886(pISSN)
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- 2288-338X(eISSN)
방사선 치료를 받는 암환자의 피로 관련 요인간의 상관관계 연구
A Study on Factor Related to Fatigue in Cancer Patients Receiving Radiotherapy
- Ko, Eun (Department of Nursing, Songwon College) ;
- So, Hyang-Sook (Department of Nursing, Chonnam National University.Chonnam Research Institute of Nursing Science)
- 투고 : 2003.06.13
- 심사 : 2003.11.08
- 발행 : 2003.12.30
초록
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to investigate fatigue and its related factors in cancer patients receiving radiotherapy. Method: The subjects of this study consisted of 98 patients receiving radiotherapy. Subjects were recruited from C University Hospital radiation oncology unit located in Gwangju from March to May, 2001. Questionnaire and medical records were used for data collection. The obtained data was analyzed using SAS program that included descriptive statistics, t-test, ANOVA, Post-hoc test(Fisher's LSD) and Pearson's correlation coefficients. Result: The fatigue perceived by the subjects was middle level (