Exploring Cachexia: Severity, Functional Abilities, and Personal Experiences of Cancer Survivors through a Mixed-Methods Analysis

Exploring Cachexia: Severity, Functional Abilities, and Personal Experiences of Cancer Survivors through a Mixed-Methods Analysis

Introduction: Cachexia, an involuntary weight loss and wasting of muscle, severely impairs the quality of life and treatment outcomes of survivors after cancer. Objectives: The study opted for this mixed-method design to assess cachexia severity; functional impacts of cachexia; and lived experiences...

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Main Authors: Deepika Ramalingam, Theranirajan Ethiraj, Shankar Shanmugam Rajendran, Duraikannu Anandhi, Divya Jayaraman, Shabana Ahamed, Venba Elangovan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2025-05-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Subjects:
cancer cachexia
functional ability
mixed methods
survivors’
experiences
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jpbs.jpbs_1731_24
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