Course of the fatigue dimension "activity level" and the interference of fatigue with daily living activities for patients with breast cancer receiving adjuvant chemotherapy

Cancer Nursing

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2006, Pages

  De Jong, Nynke ^a   Candel, Math J J M ^a   Schouten, Harry C ^b   Abu Saad, Huda Huijer ^a,c   Courtens, Annemie M ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

Activity level; Adjuvant chemotherapy; Breast cancer

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; FLUOROURACIL; METHOTREXATE;

ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER FATIGUE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER STAGING; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTECTOMY; PARTIAL MASTECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL MODEL; TREATMENT DURATION;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; COHORT STUDIES; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASTECTOMY, SEGMENTAL; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 33749262138     PISSN: 0162220X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002820-200609000-00013     Document Type: Article

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