Black Americans are disproportionately affected by cancer and chronic diseases. Black patients with cancer and their family caregivers may concurrently experience symptoms that influence their wellbeing. This study investigates the influence of mental and physical symptom distress on quality of life (QOL) among Black Americans with cancer and their family caregivers from a dyadic perspective.

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美国黑人癌症患者及其家庭照顾者的症状困扰和生活质量

美国黑人受到癌症和慢性病的影响尤为严重。患有癌症的黑人患者及其家庭护理人员可能同时出现影响他们健康的症状。本研究从二元的角度调查了心理和身体症状困扰对患有癌症的美国黑人及其家庭照顾者的生活质量 (QOL) 的影响。