【摘要】　目的　 了解老年惡性腫瘤患者的抑郁狀況及引起抑郁的因素，并針對抑郁的主要因素制定多層次、全方位、科學的護理干預措施，改善老年惡性腫瘤患者的抑郁心理，提高其生活質量。　方法　 對2009年12月-2010年4月183例老年惡性腫瘤患者分別應用一般資料調查表和 Brink的老年抑郁量表（GDS）進行調查。從文化程度，疾病認識程度，對社會、家庭支持的滿意度，付費方式等方面進行了比較和分析。　結果　 老年惡性腫瘤患者的抑郁患病率為80.87%。明顯高于一般老年人及老年慢性病患者；而不同文化程度、對疾病認知程度、患者對社會、家庭支持的滿意度與抑郁情緒的發生有一定的關系（P lt;0.05）。　結論　 護理人員需加強對患者的疾病知識的健康教育，努力提高患者的社會支持滿意度，以減輕患者的抑郁情緒。
【Abstract】　Objective　 To explore the state and the etiology of depression in patients with geratic malignant tumor, and to develop the global and scientific nursing management for patient with geratic malignant tumor, and improve the patients′ depression and life quality.　Methods　 A total of 183 patients with geratic malignant tumor from December 2009 to April 2010 were investigated by questionnaire survey with Brink′s geratic-depression-scale (GDS). The education level, disease′s awareness level, satisfaction level for family and scocial supports, and the payment mode were analyzed.　Results　 Depressive prevalence in malignant tumor patients (80.87%) was much higher than that in the normal elder people (10%-15%) and in the patients with chronic disease (31.0%). Different education level, disease′s awareness level, satisfaction level for family and social supports were related to the depressive prevalence (P lt;0.05). 　Conclusion　 Nursing faculty should enhance the health education to the patients with geratic malignant tumor, increase the satisfaction for social support and decrease their depression.

引用本文： 吳琳娜,李蕓,廖再波. 老年惡性腫瘤患者抑郁狀況的調查及護理對策. 華西醫學, 2010, 25(11): 1981-1983. doi: 復制