Prevalence of mental disorders and their associations with age at diagnosis and time since diagnosis of nasopharyngeal cancer
The prevalence of mental disorders is notable among NPC survivors, showing a positive correlation with age at diagnosis while displaying a negative correlation with time since diagnosis, thus indicating the need for psychological support, especially within the initial several months following NPC diagnosis.
Authors
- Hai‐Qiang Mai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6735-8670)
- Jibin Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7632-3648)
- Liping Qi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3109-2353)
- Wen-Xuan Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-4700-6284)
- Yan‐Qun Xiang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4334-3794)
- Anise M. S. Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8174-6581)
- Qiu-Yan Chen
- Wei-Jie Gong
- Jinxin Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1123-5556)
- Yingying Zhu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2543-4476)
- Yi‐Shan Wu
- Yi-Jun Hua
- Shan-Shan Guo
- Dong-Hua Luo
Institutions
- Sun Yat-sen University (CN)
- Shenzhen University (CN)
- University of Macau (MO)
- Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital (CN)
- Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Public Health
- Published
- 2024-12-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2024.1469001
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Family Support in Illness
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.13
Funders
- China Medical Board
- National Natural Science Foundation of China
- Sun Yat-sen University
- Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province
- Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities