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QOLP-17. GROUP MEDICAL PLAY EFFECTIVELY IMPROVES HOSPITALIZATIONADAPTABILITY OF PEDIATRIC PATIENTS WITH NEUROTUMOR

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To explore the effect of group medical games on the hospitalization adaptability of pediatric patients with neuro tumor. pediatric patients with neuro tumor (age:6 to 13 years) who were treated… Click to show full abstract

To explore the effect of group medical games on the hospitalization adaptability of pediatric patients with neuro tumor. pediatric patients with neuro tumor (age:6 to 13 years) who were treated in hospital from June to December 2019 and were hospitalized for 1 month to 2 months. 29 pediatric patients(mean age:9y) were selected as the control group and treated as usual; 26 pediatric patients(meanage:8y) were selected as the experimental group for group therapeutic play intervention. Interventions last Monday, Wednesday and Friday of each week, with an average duration of one hour. Group medical play include: medical picture book education, medical preview game, emotional games, social table games. Two groups completed self-made questionnaires at the time of admission and two weeks after admission, including: diet, sleep, compliance, and social status, hospital adaptation and other related issues, two groups completed a satisfaction questionnaire after two weeks of admission, recorded analysis and compared the difference of questionnaire data and satisfaction of the two groups of pediatric patients. There was no statistical difference in age and sex between the two groups, and there was no significant difference in baseline RESULTS: The re-test results showed that the experimental group was significantly better than the control group in terms of social status, hospital adaptation, compliance and family satisfaction(p<0.05). Group medical games can effectively improve the adaptability, compliance and family satisfaction of pediatric with neuro tumor.

Keywords: medical play; two groups; group; group medical; pediatric patients

Journal Title: Neuro-oncology
Year Published: 2020

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