Determining the symptoms and coping methods of patients at home after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

Caliskan K., Can G.

SUPPORTIVE CARE IN CANCER, vol.30, no.7, pp.5881-5890, 2022 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 30 Issue: 7
  • Publication Date: 2022
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/s00520-022-07017-2
  • Journal Name: SUPPORTIVE CARE IN CANCER
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CAB Abstracts, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database
  • Page Numbers: pp.5881-5890
  • Keywords: Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, Symptom management, Coping methods, Quality of life, QUALITY-OF-LIFE, EUROPEAN-ORGANIZATION, ASSESSMENT SCALE, TURKISH VERSION, CANCER QLQ-C30, EORTC, CARE, RELIABILITY, INSTRUMENT, VALIDITY
  • Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Aim This descriptive study was conducted to determine symptoms experienced at home in the early period by patients who received hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), identify coping behaviors used by the patients in the management of symptoms and assess the quality of life of these patients.