Angel Parra-Sanchez, Vanessa Zorrilla-Muñoz, Gema Martinez-Navarrete, Eduardo Fernandez
Technological Perception with Rural and Urban Differentiation and Its Influence on the Quality of Life of Older People with Age-Related Macular Degeneration
European journal of investigation in health, psychology and education
descriptive crosssectional study undertaken determine factors affecting cancer patients quality life collected data 352 chemotherapy patients outpatient chemotherapy unit state hospital included volunteered chemotherapy patients signed informed consent least 50 karnofsky performance scale points gathered data personal information form nightingale symptom assessment scale nsas analyzed via basic descriptive statistics linear regression analysis patients women 548 married 835 elementary school graduates 571 housewives 446 undergoing fluorouracilbased therapy 472 almost patients religious cultural rituals disease women experienced worse physical social wellbeing men p 0001 p 00001 singles worse psychological general wellbeing p 00001 p 00001 housewives worst physical social wellbeing p 005 relationship existed education level life quality p 005 breast cancer sarcoma patients worst social wellbeing cancer patients nsas points patients affected blessingsprays vowsacrifice consulting local herbalists visiting ocaks folk physicians p 005 patients bad quality life practiced lead pouring amulets p 005 gender first factor affecting quality life advanced studies individual quality life factors affecting cancer would empower nurses better personal care techniques patients easily overcoming disease