Factors associated with sleep quality in the elderly receiving chemotherapy
Rev. latinoam. enferm; 20 (6), 2012
OBJECTIVE: to evaluate the characteristics of sleep and the factors associated with the quality of sleep in elderly patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy treatment. METHOD: cross-sectional study with 140 elderly patients (51.2% female, average age 69.8 years) with stage III or stage IV cancer (67.9%...