Increased prevalence of chronic fatigue among survivors of childhood cancers: A population-based study

Pediatric Blood and Cancer

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 415-420

  Jóhannsdóttir, Inga M R ^a   Hjermstad, Marianne J ^b,c   Moum, Torbjørn ^d   Wesenberg, Finn ^a   Hjorth, Lars ^e   Schrøder, Henrik ^f   Mört, Susanna ^g   Jónmundsson, Gudmundur ^h   Loge, Jon H ^a,d  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^e LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^f AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^h LANDSPITALI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Iceland)

Author keywords

Children; Fatigue; Health related quality of life; Neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; CANCER SURVIVOR; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHROBLASTOMA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASTROCYTOMA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FINLAND; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; ICELAND; INFRATENTORIAL NEOPLASMS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; LEUKEMIA, MYELOID, ACUTE; MALE; MENTAL FATIGUE; PREVALENCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCANDINAVIA; SURVIVORS; WILMS TUMOR;

EID: 84855769184     PISSN: 15455009     EISSN: 15455017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.23111     Document Type: Article

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