Patient Functional Status is Strongest Correlate of Challenging Behaviour after Brain Tumour

01 Jan 2009
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Few studies have documented behavioural disturbance, impairments in executive functioning as well as emotional/social dysfunction (as distinct from mood disturbance) associated with brain tumour (BT).

This study investigated:

  • the prevalence of such challenging behaviours (CBs)
  • potential correlates among patient, tumour, treatment variables and functional status.
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