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ArticleBMC psychology2024

The relationship between perceived social support, coping style, and the quality of life and psychological state of lung cancer patients.

Yiqian Ding, Xin Wang, Fan Zhang, Hao Yan, Yaoyao Liu, Lan Zhang

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Article in BMC psychology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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Yiqian DingDepartment of Nursing, Jinzhou Medical University, Jinzhou, 121001, Liaoning, China.
Xin WangDepartment of Nursing, Huaian Hospital of Huaian City, Huaian, 223200, Jiangsu, China.
Fan ZhangDepartment of Nursing, Jinzhou Medical University, Jinzhou, 121001, Liaoning, China.
Hao YanSchool of Foreign Languages, Wuyi University, Wuyishan, 354300, Fujian, China.
Yaoyao LiuDepartment of Nursing, Jinzhou Medical University, Jinzhou, 121001, Liaoning, China.
Lan ZhangDepartment of Nursing, The First Affiliated Hospital of Jinzhou Medical University, Jinzhou, 121001, Liaoning, China. zhang800519@126.com.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundLung cancer has always a cancer that threatens human health. Quality of life also has been an important research topic. psychological state in patients can influence their quality of life, and perceived social support and coping styles are relevant facilitators of Quality of life, but this specific relationship has not been adequately studied. The purpose of this study is focus on discussing the correlation of these four and understanding their potential mediating pathways. MATERIALS AND

methodsThis is a cross-sectional study. A total of 300 Lung Cancer patients from a cancer hospital in Suzhou were surveyed. The Data was collected using the scales. The collected data was analyzed using SPSS and AMOS software.

resultsThe study revealed a significant serial mediation model between perceived social support and coping style: Psychological state regulates patients' coping styles by influencing their perceived social support which ultimately has comprehensive impacts on their quality of life.

conclusionBased on the empirical results discussed, this study proposes the following suggestion: Provide good online support to form a related social media intervention matrix. meanwhile, expand the patients' social network offline, provide channels for patients to express their troubles outwardly, and regularly assess the patients' psychological status to improve their level of psychosocial adaptation. This will in turn enhance their negative coping strategies towards the disease and strengthen their ability to buffer against it, ultimately promoting a better quality of life for the patients.

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Adaptation, PsychologicalLung NeoplasmsQuality of LifeSocial SupportAdultAgedCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedLung CancerPerceived social supportPsychological stateQuality of life

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PMID39138541
PMCPMC11320808

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