Daily functioning in glioma survivors: associations with cognitive function, psychological factors and quality of life
Kathleen Van Dyk, Lucy Wall, Brandon F Heimberg, Justin Choi, Catalina Raymond, Chencai Wang, Albert Lai, Timothy F. Cloughesy, Benjamin M. Ellingson, Phioanh L. Nghiemphu
Abstract
= .61) included worse self-reported cognitive functioning, anxiety, sleep disturbance and physical functioning. Neuropsychological variables were not among the most highly correlated with function. Worse cognitive, particularly self-reported and psychosocial outcomes may compromise optimal functioning in glioma survivors.
Topics & Concepts
MoodCognitionQuality of life (healthcare)PsychosocialClinical psychologyCognitive skillAnxietyLonelinessNeuropsychologyDepression (economics)PsychologyMedicinePsychiatryPsychotherapistMacroeconomicsEconomicsCancer-related cognitive impairment studiesGlioma Diagnosis and TreatmentCancer survivorship and care