Journal de recherche en immunologie muqueuse

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Gastrointestinal Cancer Patients' Longitudinal Trajectories of Psychological Stress During Surgery and Their Relationship with Recovery Quality

Panez Khousri

Many patients find the thought of undergoing surgery, especially for gastrointestinal cancer, to be overwhelming. Despite being a prevalent complaint, little is known about the patterns of psychological stress in perioperative patients. In this study, perioperative stress in patients with gastrointestinal cancer was examined in relation to different trajectories, as well as antecedent factors and hospitalization outcomes.