Cancer-Related Fatigue Trajectory and Biological Correlates of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Patients During Chemotherapy

Authors

Timothy D. Ogburn, University of Nevada, Las VegasFollow
Nada Lukkahatai, University of Nevada, Las VegasFollow

Funder

Center for Academic Enrichment and Outreach

Document Type

Poster

Publication Date

2016

Publisher

University of Nevada, Las Vegas; Center for Academic Enrichment and Outreach

Publisher Location

Las Vegas (Nev.)

Abstract

Pediatric recruitment included a patient with acute lymphocytic leukemia. Blood chemistry and blood indices were analyzed and the patient reported physical, mental, and emotional statuses in a PROMIS questionnaire. At baseline, week 1, week 2, and week 3 Fatigue fluctuated over time while there was a decrease in anxiety, pain, and depression. Suspected fatigue biomarkers were not quantified.

Keywords

Chemotherapy; Drugs--Side effects; Fatigue; Leukemia in children--Chemotherapy

Disciplines

Medicine and Health Sciences

File Format

pdf

File Size

1.015 KB

Language

English

Rights

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Repository Citation

Ogburn, T. D., Lukkahatai, N. (2016). Cancer-Related Fatigue Trajectory and Biological Correlates of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Patients During Chemotherapy.
Available at: https://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/aanapisi_posters/2