Abstract

The goal of this presentation is to improve participants' understanding of attentional fatigue in breast cancer survivors (BCS). At the end, participants' will understand its importance, identify demographic and medical characteristics that may impact attentional fatigue, and understand the impact of sleep on attentional fatigue in BCS.

Description

44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.

Author Details

Adele Crouch, BSN; Diane Von Ah, PhD; Susan Storey, PhD -- Indiana University School of Nursing, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Sigma Membership

Alpha

Lead Author Affiliation

Indiana University, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Breast Cancer Survivors, Attentional Fatigue, Sleep Disturbance

Conference Name

44th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Conference Year

2017

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The significance of sleep disturbance and attentional fatigue among breast cancer survivors

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

The goal of this presentation is to improve participants' understanding of attentional fatigue in breast cancer survivors (BCS). At the end, participants' will understand its importance, identify demographic and medical characteristics that may impact attentional fatigue, and understand the impact of sleep on attentional fatigue in BCS.