Fatigue assessment in advanced cancer patients. A proposal of psychological intervention guideline for management fatigue
Autor: | María José Molina, Laura María Haro, Carolina Ortega, María Teresa De Las Heras, Ángeles Poyatos, María Del Mar Muñoz, José Antonio Santiago, Amaya Olaverri |
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Jazyk: | Spanish; Castilian |
Rok vydání: | 2011 |
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Zdroj: | Psicooncologia, Vol 8, Iss 1, Pp 21-30 (2011) |
Druh dokumentu: | article |
ISSN: | 1696-7240 1988-8287 |
DOI: | 10.5209/rev_PSIC.2011.v8.n1.2 |
Popis: | Fatigue is a symptom with a high incidence in patients with cancer. It is a multifactorial phenomenon, which deteriorates the quality of life of patients, from physical, psychological, social and working points of view. It is one of the symptoms that most concern the patient, even more than pain, medically it is paid little attention, therefore underestimating its importance and not applying the diagnostic tools necessary to identify its causes and to reduce it as far as possible. |
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