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The study aimed to investigate insomnia prevalence and its relationship with psychological distress and quality of life in women undergoing breast cancer evaluations.

April 1, 2026Open Access

Correlations among insomnia, psychological distress, and quality of life in a population of ambulatory women undergoing breast cancer screening, biopsy, and diagnosis

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CMChika MinowaGunma University MFMariko Futagami KMKaori MiyaharaMie University

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Assesses insomnia and its link to psychological distress and quality of life in women undergoing breast cancer evaluations, suggesting significant correlations.

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The study aimed to investigate insomnia prevalence and its relationship with psychological distress and quality of life in women undergoing breast cancer evaluations.
Participants included 193 women visiting the Masuda Clinic, stratified into screening, biopsy, and patient groups.
Participants completed questionnaires on insomnia, anxiety, depression, and quality of life.
Statistical analysis utilized one-way ANOVA to assess differences between groups.
52–57% of participants across all groups reported experiencing insomnia.
No significant differences in anxiety and depression scores among the groups were observed.
Breast cancer patients showed more correlations between insomnia and quality of life than those in screening or biopsy groups.

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Minowa et al. (2019) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69cd7ad45652765b073a841c https://doi.org/10.50973/00000046

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Assesses insomnia and its link to psychological distress and quality of life in women undergoing breast cancer evaluations, suggesting significant correlations.

Correlations among insomnia, psychological distress, and quality of life in a population of ambulatory women undergoing breast cancer screening, biopsy, and diagnosis

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Correlations among insomnia, psychological distress, and quality of life in a population of ambulatory women undergoing breast cancer screening, biopsy, and diagnosis

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