Xiaoxin Liu, Yanhua Li, Lezhi Li, Juan Li, Jiao Yang, Lirong Huang, Min Yao, Linlin Yang, Qun Yang
BACKGROUND: Demoralization is a psychological syndrome that is highly prevalent in patients with cancer and detrimental to individuals' physical and mental health. To explore effective intervention, we first determined the relationships between locus of control, coping strategies, symptom burden, and demoralization. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between symptom burden, locus of control, coping strategies, and demoralization in patients with cancer...
April 10, 2024: Cancer Nursing