외래 낮병동에서 항암화학요법을 시행하는 암 환자와 주보호자의 자기효능감과 우울이 가족 응집력에 미치는 영향: 커플관계 자료분석방법을 활용하여

Purpose: The objective of this study was to determine the effects of self-efficacy and depression on the sense of family coherence in both cancer patients and their caregivers using the Actor-Partner Interdependence Model (APIM) analysis. Methods: A total of 274 patients were registered in the study, including 137 cancer patients who were undergoing chemotherapy in a day care ward and 137 primary caregivers. The data was collected from December 30, 2017 to July 30, 2018. Data were analyzed by the data analysis method using SPSS/WIN 20.0 (SPSS Korea Data Solution Inc) and AMOS 21.0 (SPSS Korea Data Solution Inc). Results: Self-efficacy of cancer patients had a direct effect on patient depression (β=-.24, p=.008). Self-efficacy of primary caregivers also had a direct effect on patient depression (β=-.51, p