Stress in patients submitted to drug therapy

Journal article | Zeitschriftenartikel

Objective: evaluating the level of stress in oncology patients receiving anticancer treatment; which stressors are referring to this situation and examining the relationship of the same with sociodemographic variables and oncologic disease. Method: a descriptive, exploratory study, quantitative, performed in an oncohematology ward of a private hospital of large size, located in São Paulo. There was used a form containing sociodemographic information and instrument for the assessment of stress (Inventory Lipp Stress Symptoms). Results: most of the female participants (56,0%), aged 41-50 years old (34,0%) had gastrointestinal cancer (31,0%), 78,0% of patients had stress, and nausea and alopecia side effects most cited, both with 16,0%, making it the biggest stressors under treatment. Conclusion: a significant proportion of patients suffered from stress. Thus, it is essential to monitor the nursing for cancer patients so they can better cope with the disease and treatment.

Angaben zum Objekt

• Weitere Titel: Estresse em pacientes submetidos a tratamento antineoplásico ; Estrés en los pacientes sometidos a tratamiento quimioterápico
• ISSN: 2175-5361
• Umfang: Seite(n): 4487-4500
• Sprache: Englisch
• Anmerkungen: Status: Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet (peer reviewed)

Verweise und Beziehungen

• Erschienen in: Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online, 8(2)

Klassifikation und Themen

• Thema: Medizin und Gesundheit ; Medizin, Sozialmedizin ; Krebs ; stationäre Behandlung ; psychische Belastung ; Stress ; Therapie ; Krankenpflege ; Brasilien ; Südamerika

Beteiligte, Orts- und Zeitangaben

• Ereignis: Geistige Schöpfung
• (wer): Rodrigues, Andrea Bezerra ; Oliveira, Patrícia Peres de ; Ferreira, Lúcia Pinel Talignani ; Manzan, Claudia Sales ; Araújo, Ione ; Hiratsuka, Magali Kimie Buno
• Ereignis: Veröffentlichung
• (wann): 2016

Weitere Informationen

• DOI: https://doi.org/10.9789/2175-5361.2016.v8i2.4487-4500
• URN: urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-53749-9
• Rechteinformation: GESIS - Leibniz-Institut für Sozialwissenschaften. Bibliothek Köln
• Letzte Aktualisierung: 21.06.2024, 16:27 MESZ