摘要
目的:研究非常规治疗在癌症病人中的使用情况和人口学影响因素。方法:设计调查表,对住院癌症病人进行问卷调查。结果:472%(220466)的癌症病人接受过非常规治疗。癌症病人常用的非常规治疗有中草药,保健品,偏方秘方,气功,宗教信仰以及保健器具。城市病人、家庭成员文化程度高的病人使用非常规治疗的比例高;性别、年龄、职业、病人文化程度、婚姻状况、医疗费用支付形式对病人非常规治疗的总使用率没有影响。消化道癌病人使用非常规治疗的比例高。结论:目前癌症病人接受非常规治疗已成为一个普遍的医疗现象,非常规治疗对癌症病人接受常规治疗的干扰作用不可小视。
Objective:To determine proportion of cancer patients using alternative medical treatments and assess the factors influencing patients using unconventional cancer therapies.Methods:a total of 466 unselected cancer patients in four hospitals in Hefei area were interviewed.Results:(1)47.2% of patients had used unconventional therapies.The popular therapies were Chinese traditional herb,health care drug foods,folk secret prescription,qigong and faith healing.(2)Patients using unconventional therapies tended to be urban inhabitants and higher education family.Demographic details showed no significant differences between those who used alternative therapies and those who did not.(3)Digestive system cancer patients tended using unconventional cancer therapies more often than other patients did.Conclusion:receiving unconventional therapies is a popular medical phenomenon,and patients using unconvntional cancer therapies should be guarded so as not to interfere their receiving conventional cancer therapies.
出处
《中国卫生事业管理》
北大核心
2000年第2期104-106,共3页
Chinese Health Service Management
关键词
癌症
非常规治疗
住院病人
Cancer Unconventional therapy Demographic characteristics