Patient satisfaction of breast reconstructive surgery following mastectomy in Brunei

To evaluate the impact of Breast Reconstructive Surgery (BRS) on patients' satisfaction and quality of life following mastectomy for breast cancer. A multi-method design study comprising quantitative and qualitative research was conducted between October to December 2019. The quantitative compo...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PloS one 2023-08, Vol.18 (8), p.e0289955-e0289955
Hauptverfasser:	Nor, Shazana, Chan, Koo Guan, Rahman, Hanif Abdul, H. Abdul-Mumin, Khadizah
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Analysis Breast cancer Cancer therapies Care and treatment Data analysis Data collection Diagnosis Evaluation Femininity Interviews Mammaplasty Mastectomy Mean Medical research Medicine and Health Sciences Medicine, Experimental Nipples Normality Patient outcomes Patient satisfaction Patients People and Places Plastic surgery Prostheses Qualitative analysis Qualitative research Quality of life Quantitative analysis Questionnaires Reconstructive surgery Statistical analysis Surgery, Plastic Transplants & implants Variance analysis Well being Womens health
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Zusammenfassung:	To evaluate the impact of Breast Reconstructive Surgery (BRS) on patients' satisfaction and quality of life following mastectomy for breast cancer. A multi-method design study comprising quantitative and qualitative research was conducted between October to December 2019. The quantitative component consisted of a cross-sectional study using the Breast-Q questionnaire and the qualitative component involved in-depth interviews with eligible patients (N = 16) who underwent BRS following mastectomy for breast cancer. Quantitative analysis was performed including Fisher's exact test and One-way Analysis of Variance where a p-value of
ISSN:	1932-6203 1932-6203
DOI:	10.1371/journal.pone.0289955