Meta intergration of qualitative research on life experience of adult heart transplant recipient
JING Xiangyang
DU Yunhong
DUAN Yuehan
DUAN Yuliang
WANG Li
Abstract：Objective To systematically evaluate the life experience of adult heart transplant recipients,so as to provide evidence-based basis for making clinical intervention plans.Methods Articles on the life experience of adult heart transplant recipients were searched in Embase,PubMed,Web of Science,ProQuest,Cochrane Library,CINAHL,EBSCO,CNKI,CBM and Wanfang Data,with the time setting until January 2023.The quality of the literature was evaluated according to the evaluation tool for qualitative research of the Australian JBI evidence-based health care center(2016),then integrated by the aggregative integration method.Results A total of 18 articles were included,and 30 results were extracted and summarized into 12 categories of 4 results:challenges in daily life,negative experience,positive experience and needs for rehabilitation.Conclusion Family members,medical staff and society should pay full attention to the post-surgery life of adult heart transplant recipients,provide them with support and care,meet their needs of rehabilitation,so as to promote their life quality.
Keywords：Heart transplantationAdultLife experienceQualitative researchMeta intergration
Publication Date：2023-11-28
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：6( 666-671 )