Assessing the Risk of Adjuvant Radiotherapy Initiation Delays With Social Support Surveys.

Bryan RensloTuleen SawafCelina G VirgenNathan FarrokhianKatherine M YuShaan N SomaniJoseph PennAndrea ZieglerGregory N GanKiran KakaralaYelizaveta ShnayderAndrés M BurKevin J Sykes

Published in: Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (2023)

Social support metrics were significantly associated with PORT delays, which may help promote tighter scheduling and closer monitoring of high-risk patients.

Keyphrases

social support
depressive symptoms
end stage renal disease
early stage
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
radiation therapy
peritoneal dialysis
patient reported outcomes