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1. Verfasser: Vagner José Lopes
Format: Artículo científico
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Veröffentlicht: Universidad de La Sabana 2022
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  • Effects of Cancer Treatment on the Comfort of Children and Adolescents with Cancer: A Scoping Review Vagner José Lopes Nen Nalú Alves das Mercês Silvia Francine Sartor Marli Aparecida Rocha de Souza Lara Adrianne Garcia Paiano da Silva Medicina Child nursing adolescent patient comfort medical oncology Objectives: To map and examine the scientific evidence concerning the effects of cancer treatment on the comfort of children and adolescents with cancer. Materials and Methods: This scoping review was carried out in the following electronic information resources: BVS, PubMed, Cinahl, SciVerse Scopus, Lilacs, Web of Science, and Google Scholar. Two independent reviewers analyzed the studies’ relevance. Results: The search yielded 4,295 publications, of which 20 comprised the final sample. Following evidence mapping, the effects (20; 100 %) on comfort were found, and the most prevalent were pain (12; 60 %), fear (9; 45 %), nausea (5; 25 %), difficulty eating (4; 20 %), and distress (4; 20 %). Regarding the oncologic treatment modality, antineoplastic therapy prevailed in 11 (55 %) of the selected articles. Conclusions: Cancer treatment affects the comfort of children and adolescents with cancer, causing suffering and changing their well-being. It indicates the need to evaluate its impact and take nursing care measures to reduce complications and improve these patients’ adaptation to treatment. 2022 artículo científico 1657-5997 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=74174336004 https://www.redalyc.org/journal/741/74174336004/ https://www.redalyc.org/journal/741/74174336004/html/ https://www.redalyc.org/journal/741/74174336004/74174336004.epub https://www.redalyc.org/journal/741/74174336004/movil 10.5294/aqui.2022.22.4.4 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=741 Aquichan application/pdf Universidad de La Sabana Aquichan (Colombia) Num.4 Vol.22