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. 2020 Jun 30;2020:8235238. doi: 10.1155/2020/8235238

Table 8.

Quality of life assessment and its correlation to sleep quality.

Author Questionnaire Type of cancer Conclusion
Kerner et al. [36] QLQ-C30 and ESAS Breast or endometrium cancer Enhancement of quality of life after CIM
Fortmann et al. [37] HRQOL All types of cancer/teenager patients Correlation between quality of life, asthenia, and insomnia
Beck et al. [34] MOS PCS et MOS MCS Breast/stage I to IIIA Correlation between quality of life, physical, and mental health
Trudel-Fitzgerald et al. [38] Multidimensional fatigue inventory Resected cancers of all types Adjuvant treatment is correlated with more depression, anxiety, insomnia, asthenia, and pain
Armbruster et al. [39] SF36 Endometrium/early stages Correlation between mental health and sleep quality
Inhestern et al. [32] SF8 et FAD-GF All cancer types survivors Several items (social and familial support) are correlated to anxiety and depression
Our study QLQ-C30 and PSQI Lung/advanced stages Several quality of life items (nausea, insomnia, physical performance) worsened after chemotherapy

CIM: Complementary integrative medicine ESAS: Edmonton Symptom Assessment Scale; FAD-GF: general functioning scale of the Family Assessment Device; HR-QOL: Health related-Quality of life; MOS MCS: Medical Outcomes Study Mental Component Score; MOS PCS: Medical Outcomes Study Physical Component Score; SF36: Short form.