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Winnie K.W. So

Researcher at The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Publications -  189
Citations -  3772

Winnie K.W. So is an academic researcher from The Chinese University of Hong Kong. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cancer & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 27, co-authored 157 publications receiving 2812 citations. Previous affiliations of Winnie K.W. So include Oncology Nursing Society & University of Hong Kong.

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The symptom cluster of fatigue, pain, anxiety, and depression and the effect on the quality of life of women receiving treatment for breast cancer: a multicenter study.

TL;DR: The findings enhance nurses' clinical sensitivity when identifying patients in high-risk groups and provide useful information for designing and prioritizing symptom-management strategies to meet patients' needs.
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Hong Kong baccalaureate nursing students' stress and their coping strategies in clinical practice.

TL;DR: Hong Kong baccalaureate nursing students' stress and their coping strategies in clinical practice showed that students perceived a moderate level of stress and transference was the most frequently used coping strategy.
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Anxiety, depression and quality of life among Chinese breast cancer patients during adjuvant therapy.

TL;DR: This study should increase nurses' awareness of the importance of integrating psychological symptom assessment into nursing assessment procedures, and enhance their clinical sensitivity in identifying high-risk groups of patients undergoing specific cancer treatments.
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Knowledge and attitudes regarding pain management among nurses in Hong Kong medical units.

TL;DR: A better understanding of the factors that affect such knowledge and attitudes and of the discrepancy between attitudes and practice, can provide useful information to be included in education programmes for nurses and to inform policy on the provision of pain management.
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Quality-of-life among head and neck cancer survivors at one year after treatment – A systematic review

TL;DR: Age, cancer site, stage of disease, social support, smoking, feeding tube placement and alcohol consumption are the significant determinants of QoL at 12 months, while gender has little or no influence.