Evaluating the relationship between patient activation and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in patients with pancreatic cancer (PwPC).

Yogesh Vohra Carolyn M Brown Leticia R Moczygemba Lalan S Wilfong

Published in: Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (2023)

Patient activation significantly predicted HRQOL in PwPC despite the low sample size. Initiatives to increase patient activation should focus on patients of low socioeconomic status and those without partner support.

Keyphrases

case report
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
quality improvement
patient reported