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Background
The primary purpose of this study was to examine the feasibility and acceptability of participation in a randomized waitlist‐controlled intervention of mindfulness‐based stress reduction (MBSR) in a young adult cancer sample. A secondary aim was to examine patterns of change in patient reported outcomes (PROs) of physical, social, and emotional functioning.
Methods
Participants were...
BACKGROUNDYoung adults (YAs; ages 18‐39 years) with cancer face interrupted developmental milestones and increased stressors that can adversely influence psychosocial adjustment. Transitioning from active treatment to posttreatment survivorship can be particularly challenging. The purpose of this study is to describe the health‐related quality of life (HRQL) and psychological adaptation of YAs after...
Purpose Being diagnosed with cancer as a young adult can lead to significant psychological distress and impaired quality of life. Compared to children and older adults diagnosed with cancer, fewer studies have addressed psychological distress among young adult cancer survivors. This study sought to identify the prevalence of, and factors associated with, distress among young adult cancer survivors...
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