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The study identified two distinct profiles of psychological adaptation in cancer patients: one with cognitive stability but limited growth, and another with growth but cognitive vulnerability.
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A total of 249 cancer patients were recruited for the study, which utilized latent profile analysis and binary logistic regression to explore adaptation patterns.
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Personality traits, treatment-related factors, and educational level were significant predictors of profile membership among cancer patients.
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Patients with lower neuroticism and higher extraversion, conscientiousness, agreeableness, and openness were more likely to exhibit post-traumatic growth.
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The findings emphasize the need for tailored interventions to enhance psychological care and improve the quality of life for cancer patients.