| Autor: |
Cristina Albuquerque Douberin, Evelim Paloma Figueira de Lima, Taynan da Silva Cosntantino, Bruna Kathiely Meneses da Silva, Liniker Scolfild Rodrigues da Silva, Edivaldo Bezerra Mendes Filho, Leônidas Moreira do Valle Neto, Rayane Gomes de Barros, Adriana Maria dos Santos, Talita Munique de Melo Rodrigues, Thayná da Silva Constantino, Marília Guilherme Silva Guimarães, Mércia Santos de Lima |
| Rok vydání: |
2020 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
International Journal of Development Research. :40739-40742 |
| ISSN: |
2230-9926 |
| DOI: |
10.37118/ijdr.19952.09.2020 |
| Popis: |
Objective: This study aims to characterize fatigue in women with breast neoplasia submitted to chemotherapy treatment under the affective dimension of the Piper Scale - Reviewed.Materials and Methods: It was a descriptive, cross-sectional study with a quantitative approach and it was carried out in the Outpatient Unit of a specialized clinic in Mammary Pathology of the Pernambuco Cancer Hospital (PCH). The data collection procedure was carried out by signing the Free and Informed Consent Term (FICT) and later responded to the collection instrument at Piper's Fatigue Scale - Revised.Results: The results of the study revealed that the destructive characteristic of fatigue, presented higher mean (6.40), as well as higher level of fatigue (prevalence) felt by the patients. 25.6% of the women described their fatigue with the maximum value of the scale, that is, as this unpleasant. It was observed that 80 patients (25.2%) outlined their fatigue as being more negative, thus marking the maximum extreme (ten) of the series. Conclusion: In view of this, it is necessary to have strategies to relieve the symptoms affected by the treatment. |
| Databáze: |
OpenAIRE |
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