Effects of Counselling on Quality of Life among Cancer Patients in Malaysia: A Randomized Controlled Trial

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Periasamy, Ummavathy [1 ]
Mohd-Sidik, Sherina [2 ,3 ]
Akhtari-Zavare, Mehrnoosh [4 ]
Rampal, Lekhraj [5 ]
Ismail, Siti Imra Fadhilah [3 ]
Mahmud, Rozi [2 ]
机构：
[1] Hosp Tuanku Jaafar, Seremban, Negeri Symbian, Malaysia
[2] Univ Putra Malaysia, Canc Resource & Educ Ctr, Serdang 43400, Selangor, Malaysia
[3] Univ Putra Malaysia, Fac Med & Hlth Sci, Dept Psychiat, Serdang 43400, Selangor, Malaysia
[4] Islamic Azad Univ, Dept Publ Hlth, Tehran Med Sci, Fac Hlth, Tehran, Iran
[5] Univ Putra Malaysia, Dept Community Hlth, Fac Med & Hlth Sci, Serdang 43400, Selangor, Malaysia
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IRANIAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH | 2020年 / 49卷 / 10期
关键词：
Quality of life; Cancer patients; Pharmacist; Counselling; Malaysia;
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R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
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1004 ; 120402 ;
摘要：
Background: We aimed to assess whether "Managing Patients on Chemotherapy" book is effective to improve quality of life (QOL) of cancer patient via counselling by pharmacist. Methods: A randomized control trial study was run among 2120 cancer patients in public hospitals in Peninsular Malaysia, from Apr 2016-Jan 2018. The treatment group received counselling regarding chemotherapy by using developed module. The data were collected at three time-points: baseline, 1st, 2nd and 3rd follow-ups after counseling by Validated Malay version of the WHOQOL-BREF of questionnaire. Data analyses were done using chi(2) and two-way repeated measure ANOVA. Results: The treatment group improved significantly as compared to control group in physical health, psychological health, social relationship, environment and overall QOL (P<0.00). Conclusion: The "Managing Patients on Chemotherapy" book along with repetitive counselling by pharmacists is a useful intervention for improving QOL of cancer patients undergoing treatment.
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