Evaluation of the effect of accompanying lymphedema on the quality of life and anxiety level of caregivers of patients with breast and genitourinary system cancers
Lymphedema has a negative impact on hopelessness, while complex decongestive therapy has positive effects on anxiety and depression. Continuous caregiving may be considered a risk factor for high total CQOL-C scores.
Authors
- Esra Şahingöz Bakırcı (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4610-0440)
- Pınar Borman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1212-6797)
- Aziz Ahmet Sürel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4992-1754)
- Cansu Şahbaz Pirinççi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3921-0721)
- Ferda Büyük (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3748-3109)
- Gülseren Demir Karakılıç (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1292-0835)
Institutions
- Yozgat Bozok Üniversitesi (TR)
- Memorial Ankara Hospital (TR)
- Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi (TR)
- University of Health Sciences Antigua (AG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Turkish Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Published
- 2024-12-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5606/tftrd.2024.13279
- Primary Topic
- Lymphatic System and Diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00