Analysis of medico-social factors for return to work among patients presenting with haematological malignancy (adamantine): results of a 'pilot study'.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

The aim of this study was to describe return to work determinants in patients with haematological malignancy.

Results

This medico-social pilot study included patients with haematological malignancy in the département of Calvados, aged 18 to 55 years, diagnosed between 1st January and 31st December 2010 and alive at 1st January 2015. Patients were identified via consultation of the Lower Normandy haematological malignancy Registry. They completed a specially developed self-questionnaire, in addition to validated questionnaires for anxiety-depression, quality of life and fatigue. Of the patients contacted, 50% accepted to participate. The mean age at diagnosis was 49.8 years, and the majority of patients (79.2%) was professionally active at the time of diagnosis. Onl

SUBMITTER: Clin B 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7331231 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature