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ArticleAsia-Pacific journal of oncology nursing2024

Chemotherapy-related symptom networks in distinct subgroups of Chinese patients with gastric cancer.

Xun Li, Yanling Zou, Ziyan Zhang, Yi Li, Xiaoqing Wang, Lihua Yang, Peibei Duan

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Article in Asia-Pacific journal of oncology nursing, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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7 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Xun LiDepartment of Surgical Oncology, Jiangsu Province Hospital of Chinese Medicine, Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, China.
Yanling ZouDepartment of Oncology, Jiangsu Province Hospital of Chinese Medicine, Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, China.
Ziyan ZhangSchool of Nursing, Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, China.
Yi LiSchool of Nursing, Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, China.
Xiaoqing WangDepartment of General Surgery, Jiangsu Province Hospital of Chinese Medicine, Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, China.
Lihua YangDepartment of Oncology, Jiangsu Province Hospital of Chinese Medicine, Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, China.
Peibei DuanDepartment of Nursing, Jiangsu Province Hospital of Chinese Medicine, Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, China.
Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine · CN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Objective: This study aims to identify distinct subgroups among gastric cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy (CTX), delineate associated symptom networks, and ascertain the clinical and sociodemographic variables contributing to diverse symptom patterns. Methods: Conducted in eastern China, our investigation involved gastric cancer patients receiving CTX. We gathered data using the M.D. Anderson Symptom Inventory Gastrointestinal Cancer Module along with clinical and sociodemographic variables. Subgroups were discerned based on symptom severity through latent profile analysis, and subsequent comparisons were made regarding the symptom networks in different subgroups. Results: The analysis encompassed 677 eligible gastric cancer patients, revealing three profiles: "Profile 1: low class" ( Conclusions: Patients within different subgroups manifest individualized patterns of symptom profiles. Analyzing demographics, disease characteristics, and psychosocial information among diverse subgroups facilitates healthcare providers in devising more personalized and targeted symptom management strategies, thereby alleviating the symptom burden on patients.

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ChemotherapyGastric cancerLatent profile analysisNetwork analysisSymptom cluster

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