Effect of Viewing Disney Movies During Chemotherapy on Self-Reported Quality of Life Among Patients With Gynecologic Cancer | Zendy

Sophie Pils | Zendy; Johannes Ott | Zendy; Alexander Reinthaller | Zendy; Enikoe Steiner | Zendy; Stephanie Springer | Zendy; Robin Ristl | Zendy

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Effect of Viewing Disney Movies During Chemotherapy on Self-Reported Quality of Life Among Patients With Gynecologic Cancer

Author(s) -

Sophie Pils,

Johannes Ott,

Alexander Reinthaller,

Enikoe Steiner,

Stephanie Springer,

Robin Ristl

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

jama network open

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.278

H-Index - 39

ISSN - 2574-3805

DOI - 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.4568

Subject(s) - medicine , quality of life (healthcare) , carboplatin , gynecologic oncology , randomized controlled trial , cancer , chemotherapy , nursing , cisplatin

Key Points Question Is watching Disney movies during chemotherapy associated with improved quality of life among patients with gynecologic cancer? Findings In this randomized clinical trial that included 56 patients, watching Disney movies during 6 cycles of chemotherapy was associated with differences in emotional functioning, social functioning, and fatigue status scores compared with controls. Meaning Watching Disney movies during chemotherapy may be associated with improvements in quality of life in patients with gynecologic cancer.

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