Relationship between anxiety and sleep quality in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy at Dr. M. Djamil Central Public Hospital

Abstract

Introduction: Cancer is a disease caused by abnormal division and growth of body tissue cells, so these cells turn into cancer cells which are harmful to the body. One of the treatments for cancer patients is chemotherapy. The impact of chemotherapy in cancer patients on the psychological aspects of experiencing anxiety and disrupting sleep quality. This study aimed to determine the relationship between anxiety and sleep quality in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy at Dr. M. Djamil Central Public Hospital. Methods: The type of research used is an analytic survey using a cross-sectional study design. The sample was 90 respondents with the sampling technique is accidental sampling.