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Insomnio en pacientes con cáncer que reciben quimioterapia: un análisis de los factores asociados
Karthik Vishwajith1, Eram Aara1, Divya D1
1Department of Pharmacy Practice, Nitte (Deemed to be University), NGSM Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (NGSMIPS), Mangaluru, Karnataka, India.
Resumen
Una mayoría significativa de los pacientes con cáncer sometidos a quimioterapia experimentan insomnio. Factores como la edad, la etapa del cáncer y los detalles del tratamiento están relacionados con este trastorno común del sueño, lo que pone de relieve la necesidad de un tratamiento oportuno.
Área de la Ciencia:
- Oncología Oncología.
- Medicina del sueño Medicina del sueño.
- Oncología psicosocial Oncología psicosocial.
Sus antecedentes:
- Los trastornos del sueño son frecuentes en pacientes con cáncer, lo que afecta negativamente su calidad de vida.
- El insomnio es un síntoma angustioso reportado con frecuencia entre las personas sometidas a tratamiento contra el cáncer.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Para determinar la prevalencia de insomnio en pacientes con cáncer que reciben quimioterapia.
- Para identificar los factores asociados con el insomnio en esta población de pacientes.
Principales métodos:
- Se realizó un estudio transversal prospectivo.
- Los datos se recopilaron utilizando un nuevo formulario de recopilación de datos y el Índice de Gravedad del Insomnio (ISI).
- Análisis estadístico realizado utilizando SPSS Versión 29.0.0.
Principales resultados:
- Una alta proporción (74,8%) de los pacientes con cáncer sometidos a quimioterapia informaron haber experimentado insomnio.
- Se encontraron asociaciones significativas entre el insomnio y la edad, la etapa del cáncer, la modalidad de tratamiento, el número de sesiones de quimioterapia y los patrones de sueño previos al diagnóstico.
Conclusiones:
- El insomnio es un síntoma muy común y angustioso en pacientes con cáncer sometidos a quimioterapia.
- El diagnóstico oportuno y el tratamiento del insomnio son cruciales para mejorar el bienestar del paciente.
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