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Impact of Loneliness on Functioning in Lung Cancer Patients.

Jacek PolańskiWeronika MisiągMariusz Chabowski
Published in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2022)
Loneliness is a significant factor affecting the functioning of patients with lung cancer. It increases the risk of anxiety and depression, reduces levels of illness acceptance, reduces levels of constructive coping and increases the risk of malnutrition.
Keyphrases
  • social support
  • end stage renal disease
  • newly diagnosed
  • ejection fraction
  • chronic kidney disease
  • depressive symptoms
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • prognostic factors