2010
DOI: 10.22199/s07187475.2010.0002.00002
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Abstract: RESUMOObjetivo: avaliar a qualidade de vida, indicadores de ansiedade e depressão e a satisfação sexual de pacientes com câncer. Participantes: 82 pacientes com idade média de 38,99 (DP= 7,47 ABSTRACTPurpose: evaluate quality of life, anxiety, depression and sexual satisfaction indicators in patients with cancer. Participants: 82 patients with average age of 38,99 (DP=7,47) . Instruments: Whoqol-bref, GHQ-12 and a Sexual Satisfaction Questionnaire. Results: Quality of life, anxiety, depression and sexual sati… Show more

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“…The impact of cancer, the course of the disease, and its treatments impact self-esteem which, in turn, has been related to psychologically distressing symptoms. [31][32][33][34][35] In the current study, patients reporting lower self-esteem had higher scores on depression, anxiety, and attitudes toward hastened death and preparatory grief. In particular, the higher impact of preparatory grief on self-esteem was confirmed in multiple regression analysis.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 93%
“…The impact of cancer, the course of the disease, and its treatments impact self-esteem which, in turn, has been related to psychologically distressing symptoms. [31][32][33][34][35] In the current study, patients reporting lower self-esteem had higher scores on depression, anxiety, and attitudes toward hastened death and preparatory grief. In particular, the higher impact of preparatory grief on self-esteem was confirmed in multiple regression analysis.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 93%
“…Chao (11) suggests more attention to the psychosocial needs of patients at the beginning of the adaptation process in order to strengthen them and support them emotionally for the return of their daily activities more quickly. It is understood that, as it is a chronic disease, patients need to live with their clinical situation according to their emotional possibilities (4) . Staying autonomous can foster greater involvement and responsibility with their health during treatment in this new life stage (36) .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Regarding cancer treatment, patients may face changes in physical appearance, barriers to routine activities that sometimes are added to chemotherapy, the stigma of the disease, the difficulty of addressing the treatment and side effects, and readaptation after treatment. These patients may have psychological problems such as changes in their self-esteem once their perception on body image is related to this new life condition ( 8 ) .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Given the high incidence of people with cancer, we not only must be aware of early diagnosis and appropriate treatment, but also of the individuals' perception on life to ensure a good quality of life index. It is also necessary to maintain their emotional state healthy despite all shock ( 8 ) .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%