Symptom and Interference of Activities of Daily Living of Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy in Patients Receiving Taxanes and Platinums
Asian Oncology Nursing
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: 145-151, 2013.
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ABSTRACT
PURPOSE:
The purpose of this study was to identify the symptoms and interference of activities of daily living (ADL) of chemotherapy induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) in patients receiving taxane and platinums.METHODS:
141 cancer patients were recruited in the cross-sectional survey design. The instruments used in the study was the Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy Assessment Tool (CIPNAT) developed by Tofthagen and colleagues.RESULTS:
The patients experienced the symptom and interference of ADL of CIPN moderately. The most common symptom was nerve pain (70.2%) and the patients with high cumulative doses showed a significant of tingling sensation in the feet. Symptom severity increased substantially with cumulative dose of chemotherapeutic agents.CONCLUSION:
The results of this study suggest that chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy increase due to repeated chemotherapy and nursing intervention is necessary to reduce symptom severity and interference of ADL of CIPN.
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Assunto principal:
Platina
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Sensação
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Hidrocarbonetos Aromáticos com Pontes
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Atividades Cotidianas
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Estudos Transversais
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Enfermagem
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Doenças do Sistema Nervoso Periférico
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Taxoides
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Tratamento Farmacológico
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Pé
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo diagnóstico
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Estudo observacional
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Estudo de prevalência
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Fatores de risco
Limite:
Humanos
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Asian Oncology Nursing
Ano de publicação:
2013
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
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