Using an APP in Post Oral Cancer Surgery to Affect Patients' Needs and Quality of Life.

Category Primary study
Registry of Trialsclinicaltrials.gov
Year 2017
This study aimed to explore using an APP in post oral cancer surgery to affect patients\' needs and quality of life. Methods Quasi-experimental Research Design used purposeful sampling from January 1 to December 31 of the Far Eastern Memorial Hospital oral maxillofacial surgery ward and the otolaryngology ward requirement met post-treatment oral cancer patients who agreed to participate. Self-administered structured questionnaires, including basic personal information, cancer needs table short version (CNQ-SF), head and neck cancer quality of life scale (EORTC QLQ-H\&N35), were used to collect information. Results were statistically analyzed to understand the distribution of variables and their relationships. Scientific or Clinical Implication of the Expected Results Using an APP intervention in post-operative patients with oral cancer may be the better way to promote health and enhance one\'s quality of life.
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First added on: May 22, 2024