Research Article: Patient Willingness to Use Digital Health Technologies: A Quantitative and Qualitative Survey in Patients with Cancer Cachexia
Introduction:
As stated by the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Cancer Cachexia Treatment Guidelines, cachexia is a multifactorial syndrome characterized by loss of appetite, weight, and skeletal muscle, leading to fatigue, functional impairment, increased treatment-related toxicity, poor quality of life, and reduced survival occurring in % of all cancer patients. , The definition of cachexia changed over time with early definitions concentrating on body weight, physical performance, and patient function. The…
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