Health-Related Quality of Life, Depression, Anxiety, and Self-Image in Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia Survivors


Baytan B., Asut C., Kantarcioglu A. C., SEZGİN EVİM M., Gunes A.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF HEMATOLOGY, vol.33, no.4, pp.326-330, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 33 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Doi Number: 10.4274/tjh.2015.0356
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF HEMATOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.326-330
  • Keywords: Childhood leukemia, Depression, Anxiety, Self-image, Health-related quality of life, ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC-LEUKEMIA, CHILDRENS CANCER GROUP, PSYCHOSOCIAL ADJUSTMENT, ADULT SURVIVORS
  • Bursa Uludag University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: With increasing survival rates in childhood acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL), the long-term side effects of treatment have become important. Our aim was to investigate health-related quality of life, depression, anxiety, and self-image among ALL survivors.