Latent profile analysis of family adaptation in breast cancer patients-cross-sectional study.

ABSTRACT: When individuals face life pressure or significant family changes, individuals with better family adaptation can better survive the crisis. Although the influencing factors of family adaptation have been investigated, the application of potential profile analysis has yet to be found. This analytical approach can reveal different potential categories of family adaptation, providing new perspectives for theoretical development and interventions. This study used latent profile analysis to explore family adaptation levels in breast cancer patients and identify different latent categories, examining their characteristic differences. A cross-sectional study was conducted in Jinzhou, China, from July 2023 to March 2024. The questionnaire included Sociodemographic and clinical characteristics, Ben

SUBMITTER: Ding Z 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11392941 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature