Investigation on the present situation and efficient therapeutic approaches on patients with secondary leg lymphoedema.

Research Project

Project/Area Number	21792208
Research Category	Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
Allocation Type	Single-year Grants
Research Field	Clinical nursing
Research Institution	Mie University
Principal Investigator	TANEDA Yukari Mie University, 医学部, 助教 (00444430)
Project Period (FY)	2009 – 2010
Project Status	Completed (Fiscal Year 2010)
Budget Amount *help	¥2,210,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,700,000、Indirect Cost: ¥510,000) Fiscal Year 2010: ¥780,000 (Direct Cost: ¥600,000、Indirect Cost: ¥180,000) Fiscal Year 2009: ¥1,430,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,100,000、Indirect Cost: ¥330,000)
Keywords	下肢リンパ浮腫 / 婦人科がん / がん看護 / リンパ浮腫
Research Abstract	The author investigated efficient therapeutic approaches and quality of life (QOL) on patients with secondary lymphoedema on their legs caused by gynecological surgery for malignant tumors. The results suggested that multidisciplinary continuous concerning to each patient from the admission to the out-patient department brought successful symptomatic control and coping with their condition. Specified nursing intervention from the hospital stay may be able to lead the better outcomes by accumulate the knowledge and self-care skills.

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