Symptom distress and interference among cancer patients with osteoradionecrosis of jaw: A cross-sectional study

作     者：Dongye Yang Feng Zhou Xinyu Fu Jinsong Hou Liting Lin Qiuyu Huang Chao Hsing Yeh Dongye Yang;Feng Zhou;Xinyu Fu;Jinsong Hou;Liting Lin;Qiuyu Huang;Chao Hsing Yeh

作者机构：Guanghua School of StomatologyHospital of StomatologySun Yat-sen UniversityGuangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of StomatologyGuangzhouChina Center for Adverse Drug Reaction Monitoring of ChengduSichuanChina Johns Hopkins School of NursingBaltimoreUSA 

基　　金：Nurturing funds for nursing young talents of Sun Yat-sen University(N2018Y02) 

出 版 物：《International Journal of Nursing Sciences》 (国际护理科学（英文）)

年 卷 期：2019年第6卷第3期

页      码：278-282页

摘      要：Objective:Osteoradionecrosis of the jaws(ORNJ)is among the most serious oral complications of head and neck cancer treatment with radiation *** study aimed to examine the level of symptom distress and interference of ORNJ in head and neck cancer patients in ***:A cross-sectional study was conducted to profile patient reported symptom *** hospitalized ORNJ patients were *** completed the MD Anderson Symptom Inventory-Head and Neck Module-Chinese ***:The percentage of participants who reported that they experienced at least one type of symptom was 97.9%,and 85.2%patients reported *** 10 most severe symptoms were as follows:limited mouth opening,problem with teeth/gums,difficulty swallowing/chewing,dry mouth,oral malodor,difficulty with voice/speech,dental ulcer,tinnitus/ear obstruction,skin pain/burning/rash,and difficulty *** problem of limited mouth opening was more severe in patients with longer time to onset of ORNJ after *** interference of patients positively correlated with core symptoms(r=0.612),head and neck symptoms(r=0.709),and ORNJ symptoms(r=0.440)(P<0.01).The longer time to the onset of ORNJ after radiotherapy was positively and significantly correlated with symptom distress(r=0.479,P<0.001),and mouth opening correlated negatively with symptom distress(r=-0.298,P=0.003).Conclusions:ORNJ patients suffered mainly from limited mouth opening and other maxillofacial *** problem of limited mouth opening was more severe in patients with longer time to onset of ORNJ after *** patients commonly had symptom distress,which influenced their quality of life.

主 题 词：Head and neck neoplasms Nursing care Signs and symptoms Osteoradionecrosis of jaws 

学科分类：1002[医学-临床医学类] 100214[100214] 10[医学] 

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D　O　I：10.1016/j.ijnss.2019.05.006

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