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The relationship between physical activity, work status, and quality of life in lymphoma survivors. It discusses the prevalence of depression, anxiety, and ptsd in lymphoma patients, as well as resources for managing stress and distress. The document also highlights the importance of rehabilitation programs for improving vitality and work-force participation in cancer survivors.
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Improvements in QOL depending onamount of activity
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Depression and anxiety scores are lowerfor those engaging in physical activity
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Study of 886 lymphoma survivors
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8% met full criteria for PTSD
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9% met partial criteria
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39% had at least one symptom
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Note: in a non-cancer population, rate ofPTSD is 2.4%
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Screening for Distress Program
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Patient Support Groups
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Cancer psychologists
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The Healing Circle
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761 lymphoma survivors completed aquality of life study
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Average survivor was 10 years post-diagnosis, average age 62
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60% were retired or unemployed due toissues related to lymphoma
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242 lymphoma survivors
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49% report no change in work status
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17% reduced work hours
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34% stopped working or retired
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Survivors who maintain work statusreported higher physical QOL than thosewho reduced hours or stoppedcompletely.
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Lymphoma is a diverse and uniquecancer
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More and more patients are
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After Lymphoma Treatment
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This difficult transition occurs at thesame time your oncology clinic visits arecut way back!
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Physical, Psychological, and FunctionalWell-Being are an important focus oflymphoma survivorship
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You are not alone
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There are many resources available tohelp