Pain catastrophising in Chinese patients with breast cancer during postoperative chemotherapy: a qualitative study
Objective To investigate the pain catastrophising in patients with breast cancer during postoperative chemotherapy.Methods Objective sampling method was used to select patients with breast cancer who underwent breast surgery and received chemotherapy in a third-class hospital of Wuhan from October t...
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author | Jing Ma Jingyi Wang Hongying Wang Chen Tang Yanting Zhang Wenjia Long Jun Zhong |
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description | Objective To investigate the pain catastrophising in patients with breast cancer during postoperative chemotherapy.Methods Objective sampling method was used to select patients with breast cancer who underwent breast surgery and received chemotherapy in a third-class hospital of Wuhan from October to December 2022 through semi-structured interview. The interview data were sorted out and analysed by content analysis method.Results A total of 11 patients were interviewed and five categories were summarised: (1) Physical memory of pain; (2) the special meaning of time; (3) disease treatment and prognosis; (4) interpersonal communication and coping; (5) personal behaviour and growth.Conclusion Patients with breast cancer have adverse pain experience during postoperative chemotherapy. The evaluation and screening of psychological variables such as pain catastrophising should be strengthened to provide new ideas for pain management. |
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spelling | doaj-art-b781e86380d14b8784e48119aba8c7972025-02-02T06:05:13ZengBMJ Publishing GroupBMJ Open2044-60552023-09-0113910.1136/bmjopen-2023-076362Pain catastrophising in Chinese patients with breast cancer during postoperative chemotherapy: a qualitative studyJing Ma0Jingyi Wang1Hongying Wang2Chen Tang3Yanting Zhang4Wenjia Long5Jun Zhong6Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Kunming Children`s Hospital, Kunming, Yunnan, China2 Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sixth Medical Center of PLA General Hospital, Beijing, Beijing, ChinaSuzhou Clinical Center for Rare Diseases in Children, Children`s Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, Jiangsu, ChinaDepartment of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, Hubei, ChinaDepartment of Critical Care Medicine, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, Hubei, ChinaDepartment of Prosthetic and Orthopedic Services, Hubei Province Rehabilitation Assistive Technology Center, Wuhan, Hubei, ChinaDepartment of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, Hubei, ChinaObjective To investigate the pain catastrophising in patients with breast cancer during postoperative chemotherapy.Methods Objective sampling method was used to select patients with breast cancer who underwent breast surgery and received chemotherapy in a third-class hospital of Wuhan from October to December 2022 through semi-structured interview. The interview data were sorted out and analysed by content analysis method.Results A total of 11 patients were interviewed and five categories were summarised: (1) Physical memory of pain; (2) the special meaning of time; (3) disease treatment and prognosis; (4) interpersonal communication and coping; (5) personal behaviour and growth.Conclusion Patients with breast cancer have adverse pain experience during postoperative chemotherapy. The evaluation and screening of psychological variables such as pain catastrophising should be strengthened to provide new ideas for pain management.https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/9/e076362.full |
spellingShingle | Jing Ma Jingyi Wang Hongying Wang Chen Tang Yanting Zhang Wenjia Long Jun Zhong Pain catastrophising in Chinese patients with breast cancer during postoperative chemotherapy: a qualitative study BMJ Open |
title | Pain catastrophising in Chinese patients with breast cancer during postoperative chemotherapy: a qualitative study |
title_full | Pain catastrophising in Chinese patients with breast cancer during postoperative chemotherapy: a qualitative study |
title_fullStr | Pain catastrophising in Chinese patients with breast cancer during postoperative chemotherapy: a qualitative study |
title_full_unstemmed | Pain catastrophising in Chinese patients with breast cancer during postoperative chemotherapy: a qualitative study |
title_short | Pain catastrophising in Chinese patients with breast cancer during postoperative chemotherapy: a qualitative study |
title_sort | pain catastrophising in chinese patients with breast cancer during postoperative chemotherapy a qualitative study |
url | https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/9/e076362.full |
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