Symptom Features of Terminally Ill Cancer Patients and Depression of Family Caregivers
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Symptom experience of family caregivers of patients with cancer.
OBJECTIVES To review the literature on depression, anxiety,sleep disturbance, fatigue, and pain in family caregivers of patients with cancer in the context of the Symptom Management Model (SMM)developed at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). DATA SOURCES Published research studies and systematic reviews from 1990-2007. DATA SYNTHESIS Studies of depressive symptoms in caregiv...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Korean Journal of Hospice and Palliative Care
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1229-1285,2287-6189
DOI: 10.14475/kjhpc.2017.20.3.188