ASSOCIATION BETWEEN SELF-EFFICACY AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN WOMEN WITH BREAST CANCER UNDERGOING CHEMOTHERAPY

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KIAEI M.Z.

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Journal: Journal of Inflammatory Diseases (The Journal of Qazvin University of Medical Science) Year:2016 | Volume:20 | Issue:2 (85) Page(s): 58-65

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ASSOCIATION BETWEEN SELF-EFFICACY AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN WOMEN WITH BREAST CANCER UNDERGOING CHEMOTHERAPY

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QUALITY OF LIFEQ2

SELF EFFICACYQ2

BREAST NEOPLASMSQ1

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Background: Self-efficacy is known as a factor which influences health behaviors, chronic diseases management and QUALITY OF LIFE in patients with cancer.Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the association of self-efficacy and QUALITY OF LIFE in women with breast cancer undergoing chemotherapy.Methods: This cross sectional study was conducted in 100 women with breast cancer referred to Seyed Al-Shohada Hospital, Isfahan in 2015. The study subjects were selected by simple random sampling method. The measurement tools were the Sherer self-efficacy scale and the World Health Organization WHOQOL-BREF QUALITY OF LIFE assessment. Data were analyzed using one-way ANOVA and Pearson’s correlation coefficient.Findings: Mean age was 48.25±11.93 years. The mean self-efficacy score and QUALITY OF LIFE score were 55.78 ± 11 and 75.91±15.28, respectively and both of them were average. There was positive significant correlation between self-efficacy and QUALITY OF LIFE. There was also significant association between self-efficacy and QUALITY OF LIFE domains including physical health, mental health, social relationships and environment.Conclusion: With regards to the results, it seems that activities such as workshops for patients, presence of a psychologist in department of chemotherapy, and providing health facilities can be effective for increasing self-efficacy and QUALITY OF LIFE in patients with cancer.

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KIAEI, M.Z.. (2016). ASSOCIATION BETWEEN SELF-EFFICACY AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN WOMEN WITH BREAST CANCER UNDERGOING CHEMOTHERAPY. JOURNAL OF INFLAMMATORY DISEASES (THE JOURNAL OF QAZVIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES), 20(2 (85)), 58-65. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/48825/en

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KIAEI M.Z.. ASSOCIATION BETWEEN SELF-EFFICACY AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN WOMEN WITH BREAST CANCER UNDERGOING CHEMOTHERAPY. JOURNAL OF INFLAMMATORY DISEASES (THE JOURNAL OF QAZVIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES)[Internet]. 2016;20(2 (85)):58-65. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/48825/en

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M.Z. KIAEI, “ASSOCIATION BETWEEN SELF-EFFICACY AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN WOMEN WITH BREAST CANCER UNDERGOING CHEMOTHERAPY,” JOURNAL OF INFLAMMATORY DISEASES (THE JOURNAL OF QAZVIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES), vol. 20, no. 2 (85), pp. 58–65, 2016, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/48825/en

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