Sleep Disturbance as a Mediator of Lung Cancer Stigma on Psychological Distress and Physical Symptom Burden.
Timothy J WilliamsonEdward B GaronMichael R IrwinAlyssa K ChoiJonathan W GoldmanAnnette L StantonPublished in: Psychosomatic medicine (2024)
Lung cancer patients evidenced pronounced sleep disruption, which mediated relationships between indicators of lung cancer stigma and distress and physical symptoms at study entry. Research is needed to test additional mechanisms through which lung cancer stigma predicts these outcomes longitudinally.
Keyphrases
- mental health
- physical activity
- sleep quality
- mental illness
- hiv aids
- end stage renal disease
- social support
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- peritoneal dialysis
- type diabetes
- depressive symptoms
- adipose tissue
- hepatitis c virus
- skeletal muscle
- insulin resistance
- patient reported outcomes
- human immunodeficiency virus