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Spiritual Well-Being and Its Links to Fear of Death and Mental Strength in Cancer Patients

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Abstract

Cancer patients had a mean death anxiety score of 12.51.

  • Cancer patients reported a mean spiritual well-being score of 26.10.
  • The average psychological resilience score among cancer patients was 16.1.
  • Higher spiritual well-being is associated with lower death anxiety and higher psychological resilience.
  • Increased death anxiety is linked to decreased psychological resilience in cancer patients.
  • Cancer patients exhibited moderate spiritual well-being and psychological resilience but high death anxiety.

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Declaration of Conflicting InterestsThe author(s) declared no potential conflicts of interest with respect to the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article.
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