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Research and Analysis on Family Function among Elderly Malignant Tumor Patients Complicated with Parkinson’s Disease |
The Agricultural Reclamation Central Hospital,Zhanjiang 524002,China |
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Abstract Objective:To investigate the status and influencing factors of family function among elderly malignant tumor patients complicated with Parkinson’s disease(PD).Method:Totally 60 elderly malignant tumor patients complicated with PD were investigated by a self-designed demographic questionnaire and Family APGAR Index( APGAR).Result:The total score of APGAR was( 5.95±1.81) and 53.33% of the patients showed family dysfunction.Multiple stepwise regression showed the influencing factors of family function were educational level,family economic status,family relationship,stage of PD and stage of tumor.Conclusion:The family function of elderly malignant tumor patients complicated with PD is influenced by individual factors,nurses should take proper intervention measures to improve their family function.
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