Journal of International Psychiatry

[Abstract] Objective To investigate the impacts of psychological care on anxiety and depression, quality of life and care satisfaction of patients with angina pectoris. Methods 80 cases of angina pectoris patients who were treated in our hospital from May 2014 to May 2016 were selected, these patients were divided into psychological care group (n = 40) and usual care group (n = 40) two group according to the random number table, the anxiety and depression, quality of life and satisfaction with care of the two groups were statistically analyzed. Results The SAS score and SDS score of the psychological care were significantly lower (P <0.05), the quality of life high proportion 70.0% (28/40) was significantly higher than the usual care group 45.0% (18/40) (P <0.05), low proportion 5.0% (2/40) was significantly lower than the usual care group 25.0% (10/40) (P <0.05), the angina pectoris rate 5.0% (2/40) was significantly lower than the usual care group 15.0% (6/40) (P <0.05), the health education coverage rate, nurse-patient communication and satisfaction with care 97.5% (39/40), 95.0% (38/40), 97.5% (39/40) were significantly higher than the usual care group 80.0% (32/40), 85.0% (34/40), 82.5% (33/40) (P <0.05). Conclusion Psychological care can improve anxiety and depression of patients with angina pectoris and improve the patients quality of life and satisfaction with care.

[Key words] Psychological care; Angina pectoris; Anxiety and depression; Quality of life; Care satisfaction