Open AccessFear of Cancer Recurrence and Sleep in Couples Coping With Early-Stage Breast Cancer
Author(s) -
Christine Perndorfer
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
annals of behavioral medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.701
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1532-4796
pISSN - 0883-6612
DOI - 10.1093/abm/kaac018
Subject(s) - sleep onset latency , sleep onset , breast cancer , sleep (system call) , sleep disorder , psychology , survivorship curve , sleep hygiene , insomnia , coping (psychology) , health psychology , medicine , cancer , clinical psychology , sleep quality , psychiatry , public health , nursing , computer science , operating system
Fear of cancer recurrence (FCR) and sleep disturbance are common in cancer survivors. Yet, little research has examined their relationship, and even less is known about what links may exist between these variables among the intimate partners of cancer survivors.