《Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice》 ›› 2007, Vol. 13 ›› Issue (11): 1021-1022.

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Effect of Psychological Nursing on Anxiety after Spinal Cord Injury

XIA Yan-ping, ZHENG Hong-yun, TANGHe-hu, et al   

  1. Department of Spine, Capital Medical University School of Rehabilitation Medicine, Beijing Charity Hospital, China Rehabilitation Research Centre, Beijing 100068, China
  • Received:2007-02-06 Published:2007-11-01 Online:2007-11-01

Abstract: Objective To observe the effect of psychological nursing on anxiety after spinal cord injury.Methods60 inpatients were divided into group A(normal nursing)and group B(additional psychological nursing).They were evaluated with Self-Rating Anxiety Scale(SAS)when they were hospitalized and 1 month later.ResultsThe scores of SAS obviously decreased in both groups 1 month later(P<0.01),while that of group B were more obviously than group A(P<0.01).ConclusionThe routine nursing could relieve the anxiety symptoms of SCI patients.It is more effective in addition with psychological nursing and healthy education.

Key words: spinal cord injury, psychological nursing, anxiety