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Patients' views about causes and preferences for the management of cancer-related fatigue-a case for non-congruence with the physicians?

Published inSupportive care in cancer, vol. 19, no. 3, p. 363-370
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  • Open Access - Licence nationale Springer
Publication date2011
Abstract

Cancer-related fatigue (CRF) is frequently overlooked. Adherence to treatment guidelines may be related to the patient's views about illness. This study aimed at exploring patients' views about CRF and determining whether they are congruent with best practice treatments.

Keywords
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Anxiety/etiology
  • Attitude to Health
  • Depression/etiology
  • Fatigue/etiology/psychology/therapy
  • Female
  • Guideline Adherence
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Neoplasms/complications/physiopathology/therapy
  • Patient Preference
  • Physician's Practice Patterns
  • Practice Guidelines as Topic
  • Quality of Life
  • Questionnaires
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Young Adult
Citation (ISO format)
LUTHY, Christophe et al. Patients” views about causes and preferences for the management of cancer-related fatigue-a case for non-congruence with the physicians? In: Supportive care in cancer, 2011, vol. 19, n° 3, p. 363–370. doi: 10.1007/s00520-010-0826-9
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Journal ISSN0941-4355
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