Fatigue self-management: A survey of Chinese cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 22, Issue 7-8, 2013, Pages 1053-1065

  Lou, Yan ^a,b   Yates, Patsy ^b   McCarthy, Alexandra ^b   Wang, Hemei ^c  

^a HANGZHOU NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^c ZHEJIANG CANCER HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Behaviours; Chemotherapy; Chinese cancer patients; Fatigue self management

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM; SELF CARE; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; SELF CARE;

EID: 84875042895     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jocn.12174     Document Type: Article

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