How does genetic testing influence anxiety, depression, and quality of life? A hereditary breast and ovarian cancer syndrome suspects trial.

Francisca Fernanda Barbosa OliveiraPaulo Goberlânio de Barros SilvaRosane Oliveira de Sant'AnaClarissa Gondim Picanço de AlbuquerqueMaria Júlia Barbosa BezerraDeysi Viviana Tenazoa WongFlávio da Silveira BitencourtIsabelle Joyce De Lima Silva-FernandesMarcos Venicio Alves Lima

Published in: Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (2020)

Our results highlight the importance of psychological support and screening of risk factors for anxiety and depression and low QoL in HBOC patients at the time of testing.

Keyphrases

sleep quality
depressive symptoms
phase iii
study protocol
clinical trial
phase ii
case report
physical activity
randomized controlled trial
double blind