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Danielle B Tometich1,2, Taylor Welniak1, Lisa Gudenkauf1
1Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, Florida, USA.
Psycho-oncology
|February 29, 2024
概括
年轻的癌症幸存者经常面临持久的认知问题,影响记忆力和注意力. 识别风险因素和应对策略对于管理与癌症相关的认知障碍 (CRCI) 至关重要.
科学领域:
- 在瘤学瘤学.
- 神经科学是一个神经科学.
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
背景情况:
- 年轻成人 (YA) 癌症幸存者在有关癌症相关认知障碍 (CRCI) 的文献中存在重大差距.
- 了解癌症的长期认知影响及其在这个人群中的治疗对于有针对性的支持至关重要.
- CRCI会对幸存者的生活质量,学术追求和职业生涯产生深远的影响.
研究的目的:
- 探索有关CRCI的YA癌症幸存者的生活经验.
- 为了识别受癌症及其治疗影响的认知能力.
- 确定影响CRCI的风险和保护因素,并记录幸存者使用的应对策略.
主要方法:
- 对20名年轻成人癌症幸存者 (入学时年龄在18-30岁) 进行了定性采访.
- 应用主题分析用于检查与受影响的认知能力,风险/保护因素以及应对策略相关的经验.
- 参与者有不同的癌症类型和治疗方法,大多数人已经完成治疗.
主要成果:
- 幸存者报告说,他们对集中力,注意力,前性记忆和长期记忆有困难.
- 关键的危险因素包括疲劳,睡眠障碍,情绪问题,压力和社会隔离.
- 确定了诸如社会支持之类的保护因素,以及各种各样的应对策略,从实际到以情绪为中心,其中一些策略具有混合或负面影响.
结论:
- YA癌症幸存者经常经历治疗后持续的认知挑战.
- 注意力,执行功能,长期记忆和对分心的敏感性等方面的障碍是令人担忧的.
- 进一步的研究是必要的,以提高在这个人群中CRCI的评估和治疗.
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