Navigating life after gastric cancer surgery: a qualitative exploration of the dyadic patient-caregiver perspective on quality of life outcomes
Our results address past gaps in the understanding of QoL for families with GC and update the concept of QoL by constructing a conceptual model of the factors that influence QoL for GC survivors and caregivers, as well as outlining the changes needed to improve health outcomes and QoL for survivors and their caregivers.
Authors
- Yanmei Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6064-2564)
- Hanjia Xin
- Zou Xiang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3925-0296)
- Xiaofei Ma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0248-1712)
- Yingying Gu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3802-4361)
- Chaozhu He
Institutions
- Nanchang University (CN)
- First Affiliated Hospital of Jiangxi Medical College (CN)
- First Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Cancer
- Published
- 2025-02-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-025-13696-x
- Citations
- 13
- Primary Topic
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 24.42
Funders
- Nanchang University