Symptom Profiles of Latina Breast Cancer Survivors: A Latent Class Analysis
Discussion
Beyond the core six symptoms (depression, anxiety, fatigue, pain, disrupted sleep, difficulty concentration), the classes differed in the prevalence of other burdensome symptoms (e.g., nausea, vomiting, constipation), which provide implications for treatment. Thus, it is important to assess for the full range of symptoms so that supportive care interventions can be tailored for the distinct symptom profiles of Latinas with breast cancer.
Source: Nursing Research - Category: Nursing Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: research
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