Perceived Dignity of Advanced Cancer Patients and Its Relationship to Sociodemographic, Clinical, and Psychological Factors.
- Obispo, B.
- Cruz-Castellanos, P.
- Hernandez-Aguilar, R. Adriana
- Gil-Raga, M.
- González-Moya, M.
- Rogado, J.
- López-Ceballos, M.H.
- García-Carrasco, M.
- Jiménez Fonseca, Paula
- Calderón Garrido, Caterina
Publication date
May 2022
DOI Publisher
Frontiers Media SA Journal
Frontiers in Psychology Language
EnglishAbstract
Objective: Loss of dignity is one of the main reasons for wishing for an early death in patients with incurable diseases such as cancer and is strongly associated with psychological distress and loss of quality of life. The present study aims to analyze the perceived dignity of patients with advanced cancer undergoing systemic treatment and their relationship with sociodemographic, clinical, and psychological factors
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