Clown Intervention on Psychological Stress and Fatigue in Pediatric Patients With Cancer Undergoing Chemotherapy

Luís Carlos Lopes-Júnior,Denise Sayuri Calheiros da Silveira,Karin Olson,Emiliana de Omena Bomfim,Luciana Chain Veronez,Jéssica Cristina dos Santos,Jonas B. Alonso,Lucila Castanheira Nascimento,Gabriela Pereira-da-Silva,Regina Aparecida Garcia de Lima

Clown Intervention on Psychological Stress and Fatigue in Pediatric Patients With Cancer Undergoing Chemotherapy

2019

Luís Carlos Lopes-Júnior
Denise Sayuri Calheiros da Silveira
Karin Olson
Emiliana de Omena Bomfim
Luciana Chain Veronez
Jéssica Cristina dos Santos
Jonas B. Alonso
Lucila Castanheira Nascimento
Gabriela Pereira-da-Silva
Regina Aparecida Garcia de Lima

BackgroundClown intervention has been shown to enhance emotional and behavioral processes, but few studies have comprehensively examined the effectiveness of this practice using biomarkers.ObjectiveThe aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of a clown intervention on the levels of psychologica

Keywords:

Physical therapy
Psychological stress
Cancer
Medicine
Chemotherapy
Pediatric oncology
salivary cortisol
patient group
pediatric cancer
Biomarker (medicine)

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