Ali, A., Mehany, M., Abd Elazeem, M. (2025). Effect of Coping Strategies on Pain and Stress among Acute Leukemia Patients. Assiut Scientific Nursing Journal, 13(53), 92-100. doi: 10.21608/asnj.2025.399787.2118
Asmaa Abd Elraheem Ali; Mogedda Mohamed Mehany; Mona Ahmed Abd Elazeem. "Effect of Coping Strategies on Pain and Stress among Acute Leukemia Patients". Assiut Scientific Nursing Journal, 13, 53, 2025, 92-100. doi: 10.21608/asnj.2025.399787.2118
Ali, A., Mehany, M., Abd Elazeem, M. (2025). 'Effect of Coping Strategies on Pain and Stress among Acute Leukemia Patients', Assiut Scientific Nursing Journal, 13(53), pp. 92-100. doi: 10.21608/asnj.2025.399787.2118
Ali, A., Mehany, M., Abd Elazeem, M. Effect of Coping Strategies on Pain and Stress among Acute Leukemia Patients. Assiut Scientific Nursing Journal, 2025; 13(53): 92-100. doi: 10.21608/asnj.2025.399787.2118
Effect of Coping Strategies on Pain and Stress among Acute Leukemia Patients
1Nursing Specialist at South Egypt Cancer Institute, Assiut University, Egypt.
2Professor of Critical Care and Emergency Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Assiut University, Egypt.
3Assistant Professor of Critical Care and Emergency Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Assiut University, Egypt.
Abstract
Background Patients with acute Leukemia showed symptoms of post-traumatic stress, Pain is common in cancer patients is estimated to be more than 70%Aim:To evaluateeffect of Coping strategies on pain and stress among acute leukemia patients. Design: Purposive Quasi experimental study and control research design was used in the present study. Setting : This study was carried out at medical oncology intensive care unit at south Egypt cancer institute. Sample: Convenient sample of 60 adult patient Tools: include: demographic data ,numerical pain scale, post-traumatic Stress Disorder(PTSD) coping strategies with the Brief coping. Results: There were statistical significant differences between two groups before and after Coping strategies. on pain and stress. The change of mean pain score inpre application of coping strategy 7.73±1.04 topost application of coping strategy 5.93±1.08, coping scores in the study group increased from pre 63.9±8.23 to post 74.9±6.61 (p=0.000), with significant enhancements observed in problem-focused coping (19.07±4.53 to 22.47±2.6, p=0.001) and emotion-focused coping (29.57±2.71 to 32.83±3.22, p=0.000) relationship between coping strategies with the Brief COPE and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder For Study group on admission (r=-0.170) But There is Was a Negative correlation After I week (r= -.435*), Conclusions: statistical significant difference between control and study after using coping strategy to reduce pain and stress Recommendations: using coping strategy as routine care for leukemic patients by special team, Reapply this research on a larger sample size from other geographical areas in Egypt to ensure generalization.