Prevalence and biopsychosocial indicators of fatigue in cancer patients.

Elisabeth L ZeilingerIrina Zrnic-NovakovicClaudia OppenauerMatthäus FellingerMatthias KnefelMatthias UnseldTheresa WagnerSimone LubowitzkiRupert BartschSabine Zöchbauer-MüllerMarkus RadererPhilipp B StaberPeter ValentAlexander Gaiger

Published in: Cancer medicine (2024)

The present results demonstrate a high prevalence of CRF and highlight that not only somatic and psychosocial factors, but also lifestyle factors prior to diagnosis appear to be associated with the etiology and persistence of CRF. To effectively treat CRF, a biopsychosocial, personalized approach is recommended.

Keyphrases

metabolic syndrome
risk factors
cardiovascular disease
mental health
weight loss
physical activity
type diabetes
copy number
genome wide