Severe fatigue during the palliative treatment phase of cancer: an exploratory study

MEWJ Peters, MM Goedendorp, CA Verhagen… - Cancer …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Background: Because of a rise in incidence and more effective treatments, the prevalence of
patients with metastatic cancer is increasing fast. When palliative treatment is aimed at …

Nursing management of fatigue in cancer patients and suggestions for clinical practice: a mixed methods study

A Tolotti, L Bonetti, C Pedrazzani, M Bianchi, L Moser… - BMC nursing, 2021 - Springer
Background Fatigue is a complex and frequent symptom in cancer patients, influencing their
quality of life, but it is still underestimated and undertreated in clinical practice. The aims of …

Cancer-related fatigue in patients attending oncological rehabilitation programs: prevalence, patterns and predictors

HH Bartsch, J Weis, MT Moser - Oncology Research and Treatment, 2003 - karger.com
Background: Fatigue is one of the most frequent symptoms in cancer patients. It is the aim of
medical and psychosocial rehabilitation programs to reduce physical impairments and …

Cancer-related fatigue management: evaluation of a patient education program with a large-scale randomised controlled trial, the PEPs fatigue study

A Bourmaud, A Anota, C Moncharmont… - British journal of …, 2017 - nature.com
Background: To assess the efficacy of a patient educational program built according to
guidelines that aims at reducing cancer-related fatigue (CRF). Methods: Randomised …

A qualitative study to explore the experience of fatigue in cancer patients

Magnusson, Möller, Ekman… - European Journal of …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Fatigue–which is a complex, multicausal, and multidimensional subjective experience–is
today the most frequently reported symptom from patients with cancer. The aim of this study …

Cancer-related fatigue: results from patient experience surveys undertaken in a UK regional cancer centre

S James, P Wright, C Scarlett, T Young, H Jamal… - Supportive Care in …, 2015 - Springer
Purpose Cancer-related fatigue (CRF) is a common but under reported symptom
significantly impacting on cancer patients' quality of life. The purpose of these surveys was to …

Management of cancer-related fatigue

GR Morrow, AR Shelke, JA Roscoe, JT Hickok… - Cancer …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Fatigue is among the most commonly reported symptoms of patients with cancer, with
prevalence exceeding 60% in many studies. It is among the most distressing symptoms …

Impact of cancer-related fatigue on the lives of patients: new findings from the Fatigue Coalition

GA Curt, W Breitbart, D Cella, JE Groopman… - The …, 2000 - academic.oup.com
Purpose. This survey was designed to confirm the prevalence and duration of fatigue in the
cancer population and to assess its physical, mental, social, and economic impacts on the …

Assessment and management of fatigue in patients with advanced cancer: developing guidelines

A Coackley, T Hutchinson, P Saltmarsh… - … journal of palliative …, 2002 - magonlinelibrary.com
Cancer-related fatigue is one of the most important untreated symptoms of cancer, with a
prevalence between 60 and 100%, but there has been a reluctance to prioritize fatigue and …

Development and validation of the daily fatigue cancer scale (DFCS): Single-item questions for clinical practice

L Baussard, A Stoebner-Delbarre, L Bonnabel… - European Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Purpose Cancer-Related Fatigue (CRF), subjective symptom, is considered the
most prevalent and disabling in cancer. To help caregivers better understand it, we …