Comparing the symptoms experience of cancer and non-cancer older adult patients in Turkish cancer patients: A cross-sectional study

USTA YEŞİLBALKAN Ö., ÖZKARAMAN A., Soydinc T.

JOURNAL OF THE PAKISTAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, vol.70, no.1, pp.147-150, 2020 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 70 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.5455/jpma.291184
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF THE PAKISTAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, BIOSIS, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database
  • Page Numbers: pp.147-150
  • Keywords: Older adult patients, experience of symptoms, geriatric cancer care, QUALITY-OF-LIFE, FATIGUE
  • Eskisehir Osmangazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

This cross-sectional study was conducted with 160 older people to compare the symptoms experience of cancer and with non-cancer older adult patients.