Abstract:We compared psychosocial functioning of children with cancer and their
caregivers in several phases of the COVID-19 pandemic to before
COVID-19. One or more questionnaires on health-related quality of life
(HRQoL) or fatigue of children or distress of their caregivers was
available from 1644 families. In children with cancer, HRQoL was stable
throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Fatigue was slightly lower and sleep
somewhat better during the pandemic than before. Caregiver distress was
lower in the first pandemic… Show more
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