Effect of psychological intervention on the quality of life during convalescence in patients with severe burn
Xie Lizhen
Ye Xiaolan
Yang Fang
Abstract：Objective:To explore the effect of psychological intervention on the quality of life during convalescence in patients with se -vere burn.Methods:52 patients with severe burn were randomly divided into the intervention group and the control group (26 cases in each group).The patients in the control group were only given routine treatment ,nursing care and functional exercise and the extra psychological intervention was given to the patients in the intervention group .The anxiety state and the changes of quality of life of the patients were com-pared between the two groups befroe and after the intervention .Results:The scores of SDS and SAS were significantly lower after the inter-vention for one month than those before the intervention in the intervention group (P<0.05);the total score of quality of life of the patients was significantly higher in the intervention group than the control group (P<0.05).Conclusion:The psychological intervention can effec-tively alleviate the anxiety and pessimism of patients with severe burn so as to improve their quality of life .
Keywords：Psychological interventionSevere burnConvalescenceQuality of life
Publication Date：2014-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：2( 20-21 )