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ArticlePatient preference and adherence2017

Psychological intervention improves life quality of patients with laryngeal cancer.

Xiaoli Li, Jingjing Li, Yanxia Shi, Ting Wang, Aling Zhang, Na Shao, Zhenghui Wang

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Article in Patient preference and adherence, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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13 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 29 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Xiaoli LiDepartment of Dermatology.
Jingjing LiDepartment of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, The Second Affiliated Hospital, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, People's Republic of China.
Yanxia ShiDepartment of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, The Second Affiliated Hospital, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, People's Republic of China.
Ting WangDepartment of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, The Second Affiliated Hospital, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, People's Republic of China.
Aling ZhangDepartment of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, The Second Affiliated Hospital, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, People's Republic of China.
Na ShaoDepartment of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, The Second Affiliated Hospital, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, People's Republic of China.
Zhenghui WangDepartment of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, The Second Affiliated Hospital, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, People's Republic of China.
Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University · CN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundThe purpose of this study is to examine the effect of psychological intervention on the life quality of patients with laryngeal cancer.

methodsTwo hundred and ten patients with laryngeal cancer were randomly assigned to the study group receiving psychological intervention and control group receiving routine nursing care. The Hamilton Depression Scale (HAMD), Hamilton Anxiety Scale (HAMA), and the Europe Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life Questionnaire (EORTC QLQ-C30) were used to evaluate life quality.

resultsThere were no significant differences in the scores of HAMD, HAMA, and EORTC QLQ-C30 between the 2 groups before treatment (

conclusionPsychological intervention is beneficial in improving life quality in patients with laryngeal cancer after surgery.

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compliancelaryngeal cancerpsychological intervention

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