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World J Psychiatry. Sep 19, 2026; 16(9): 118536
Published online Sep 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.118536
Published online Sep 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.118536
Effect of comprehensive nursing intervention on lung function and psychological state of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Yu-Hong Qiu, Jiao-Jiao Yao, Jia-Yan Wu, Qin Yang, Yan Shen, Qing Feng, Li Jin, Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Suzhou Ninth People’s Hospital, Suzhou 215200, Jiangsu Province, China
Author contributions: Qiu YH and Jin L wrote the manuscript, conducted the analysis, and provided guidance for the research; Yao JJ, Wu JY, Yang Q, Shen Y and Feng Q contributed to conceiving the research and analyzing data; and all authors reviewed and approved the final manuscript.
AI contribution statement: No AI tools were used during the process of writing the paper.
Supported by 2023 Academy Level Research Launch Fund Project, No. YK202338.
Institutional review board statement: This study has been approved by the Ethics Committee of the Ninth People’s Hospital of Suzhou, No. YK2023-042-01.
Informed consent statement: Patients were not required to give informed consent to the study because the analysis used anonymous clinical data that were obtained after each patient agreed to treatment by written consent.
Conflict-of-interest statement: All the authors report no relevant conflicts of interest for this article.
Data sharing statement: No additional data are available.
Corresponding author: Li Jin, Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Suzhou Ninth People’s Hospital, No. 2666 Ludang Road, Taihu New Town, Wujiang District, Suzhou 215200, Jiangsu Province, China. 15062553886@163.com
Received: March 6, 2026
Revised: April 9, 2026
Accepted: May 13, 2026
Published online: September 19, 2026
Processing time: 168 Days and 12 Hours
Revised: April 9, 2026
Accepted: May 13, 2026
Published online: September 19, 2026
Processing time: 168 Days and 12 Hours
Core Tip
Core Tip: Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease often experience anxiety and depression due to symptoms such as difficulty breathing, coughing, and chest tightness. This study focused on the comprehensive nursing intervention including nutritional guidance, lung rehabilitation training, and psychological and sleep care for patients. The results showed that the intervention can effectively improve lung function, while also playing a positive role in alleviating anxiety and depression.