Evaluating the Quality of Life and Sleep Quality in Saudi Women with Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema: A Cross-Sectional Correlational Study.

Nissren TamamK S Al-MugrenH I AlrebdiAbdelmoneim SuliemanWalid Kamal Abdelbasset

Published in: Integrative cancer therapies (2021)

Both quality of life and quality of sleep have significantly decreased in Saudi women with different stages of breast cancer-related lymphedema. Quality of life and quality of sleep are the worst in stage III lymphedema patients. Future research should consider repeat and enlarge these results as well as assess the risk factors that affect the quality of life and quality of sleep among Saudi women suffering from breast cancer-related lymphedema.

Keyphrases

sleep quality
depressive symptoms
risk factors
physical activity
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
quality improvement
saudi arabia
prognostic factors
type diabetes
polycystic ovary syndrome
current status
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue
cervical cancer screening