Exploring the Impact of Malnutrition-Associated Symptom Groups on Quality of Life in Patients with Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Undergoing Radiotherapy: A Network Analysis - Scorecard - MDSpire

Exploring the Impact of Malnutrition-Associated Symptom Groups on Quality of Life in Patients with Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Undergoing Radiotherapy: A Network Analysis

  • By

  • Meng-Yu Hao

  • Feng-Yan Li

  • Su-Man Zhang

  • Yu-Xian Yang

  • Yu-Xi Xiong

  • Hang-Yu Wang

  • Yao Zhuang Chuah

  • Zi-Hang Chen

  • Ling-Xin Xu

  • Peng Sun

  • Jian Ji

  • Lecheng Jia

  • Hua Li

  • Yanfei Liu

  • Ying Sun

  • Jia-Wei Lv

  • Yan Li

  • Guan-Qun Zhou

  • February 13, 2026

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Clinical Scorecard: Exploring the Impact of Malnutrition-Associated Symptom Groups on Quality of Life in Patients with Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Undergoing Radiotherapy: A Network Analysis

At a Glance

CategoryDetail
Condition
Key Mechanisms
Target PopulationAdults aged ≥ 18 years with pathologically confirmed primary non-metastatic NPC undergoing radiotherapy.
Care Setting

Key Highlights

  • Integrate nutritional support into treatment plans to manage malnutrition effectively.

Guideline-Based Recommendations

Diagnosis

    Management

    • Address malnutrition and its impact on symptom clusters during radiotherapy.
    • Utilize network analysis to inform clinical assessments and interventions.

    Monitoring & Follow-up

      Risks

        Patient & Prescribing Data

        Adults aged ≥ 18 years with NPC undergoing radiotherapy.

        Focus on managing symptom clusters to improve quality of life and treatment tolerance.

        Clinical Best Practices

        • Implement standardized assessments of patient-reported outcomes during treatment.
        • Utilize network analysis to identify and prioritize symptoms for clinical assessment, enhancing understanding of symptom interactions.
        • Integrate nutritional support into the management plan for NPC patients.

        References

        Original Source(s)

        Exploring the Impact of Malnutrition-Associated Symptom Groups on Quality of Life in Patients with Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Undergoing Radiotherapy: A Network Analysis

        • by Meng-Yu Hao, Feng-Yan Li, Su-Man Zhang, Yu-Xian Yang, Yu-Xi Xiong, Hang-Yu Wang, Yao Zhuang Chuah, Zi-Hang Chen, Ling-Xin Xu, Peng Sun, Jian Ji, Lecheng Jia, Hua Li, Yanfei Liu, Ying Sun, Jia-Wei Lv, Yan Li, Guan-Qun Zhou

        • February 13, 2026

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