Fatigue in colorectal cancer patients: prevalence and associated factors Fatiga en pacientes con cáncer cuello rectal: superioridad y factores asociados Fadiga em pacientes com câncer colorretal: prevalência e fatores associados

This study identified the prevalence and predictors of fatigue in colorectal cancer (CRC) patients. Cross-sectional study with 157 adult CRC outpatients (age 60±11.7 years; 54% male; cancer stage IV 44.8%). The Piper Fatigue Scale-revised was used to assess fatigue scores. Socio-demographic, clinica...

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Main Authors: Dálete Delalibera Corrêa de Faria Mota, Cibele Andrucioli de Mattos Pimenta, Ricardo Caponero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2012-06-01
Series:Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-11692012000300010