A prospective study on educational level and adaptation to cancer, within one year after the diagnosis, in an older population.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Recent reviews suggest that the routine use of patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) in cancer clinics improves the processes of care but not patient outcomes such as quality of life or satisfaction. We set out to identify future strategies for (1) interventions to impact patient outcomes and (2) trials ...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Luckett T,Butow PN,King MT

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate family functioning in families with an adolescent survivor of a pediatric brain tumor. We explored whether adolescent, parent, disease and treatment factors, and demographic characteristics predicted family functioning. METHODS:In this cross-sectional study, 45 adolescent survivors of pediatri...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Beek L,Schappin R,Gooskens R,Huisman J,Jongmans M

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:People with inoperable lung cancer experience higher levels of distress, more unmet needs and symptoms than other cancer patients. There is an urgent need to test innovative approaches to improve psychosocial and symptom outcomes in this group. This study tested the hypothesis that a tailored, multidisciplina...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Schofield P,Ugalde A,Gough K,Reece J,Krishnasamy M,Carey M,Ball D,Aranda S

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Given the increasing numbers of immigrant families in Canada, it is imperative that healthcare providers (HCPs) understand the caregiving experiences of immigrant family caregivers. Our study aimed to explore any special challenges faced by immigrant parents of children with cancer and to identify supportive...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Klassen AF,Gulati S,Watt L,Banerjee AT,Sung L,Klaassen RJ,Dix D,Poureslami IM,Shaw N

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Suicide rates are elevated in individuals with cancer, although suicidal intention is not typically assessed in cancer centers. We evaluated in a large comprehensive cancer center the utility of an electronic Distress Assessment and Response Tool (DART), in which suicidal intention is assessed with a single ...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Leung YW,Li M,Devins G,Zimmermann C,Rydall A,Lo C,Rodin G

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While ovarian cancer is rare and screening is not recommended for most women, it is being studied as a way to reduce ovarian cancer mortality. As effective strategies for screening emerge it will be important to understand the quality of life (QOL) effects of participation in ovarian cancer screening. In this study, w...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Andersen MR,Drescher CW,Zheng Y,Bowen DJ,Wilson S,Young A,McIntosh M,Mahony BS,Lowe KA,Urban N

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously shown that upon receipt of inadequate cervical smear test results, women have elevated levels of state anxiety and concern about their test results, similar to those of women receiving abnormal smear test results. The current paper reports data on the psychological impact three months after receivin...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： French DP,Maissi E,Marteau TM

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Impaired neurocognitive function (NCF) is a well-established consequence of pediatric medulloblastoma (MB) and its treatments. However, the frequency and features of neurocognitive dysfunction in adult-onset MB patients are largely unknown. METHODS:Adult patients (≥ 18 years) with MB who had received formal ...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Harrison RA,Kesler SR,Johnson JM,Penas-Prado M,Sullaway CM,Wefel JS

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Poor women have low rates of breast conservation therapy not explained by differences in insurance status or treatment preferences. The purpose of this study was to explore how low-income women make decisions about breast cancer treatment. METHODS:Twenty-five women diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer t...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： McVea KL,Minier WC,Johnson Palensky JE

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Genetic testing for breast and ovarian cancer susceptibility is now part of routine clinical practice. Although rates of risk-reducing surgery following genetic testing have been increasing, little is known about attitudes toward risk-reducing surgery in women prior to genetic counseling and testing. This stu...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Tong A,Kelly S,Nusbaum R,Graves K,Peshkin BN,Valdimarsdottir HB,Wood M,McKinnon W,Garber J,McCormick SR,Jandorf L,Schwartz MD

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:One of the most prevalent and disrupting symptoms experienced by cancer patients is chronic cancer-related fatigue (CCRF). A better understanding of the chronic nature of CCRF can provide valuable insights for theory and practice. The purpose of this meta-ethnography was to derive an overarching interpretativ...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Bootsma TI,Schellekens MPJ,van Woezik RAM,van der Lee ML,Slatman J

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to determine if a deficit in metamemory could account for the disparity between subjective and objective measures of memory function commonly observed in patients with breast cancer (BC). Metamemory refers to the awareness and management of one's own memory function. It is consi...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Collins B,Paquet L,Dominelli R,White A,MacKenzie J

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Reproductive decision making for couples with hereditary breast and ovarian cancer (HBOC) is complex and can result in decisional conflict or regret. This study investigated couples' support needs and aimed to identify vulnerable couples. Ultimately, we should strive to develop a clear standard of care guidel...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Gietel-Habets JJG,de Die-Smulders CEM,Derks-Smeets IAP,Tibben A,Tjan-Heijnen VCG,van Golde R,Gomez-Garcia E,van Osch LADM

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While families at increased risk for familial breast/ovarian cancer continue to overestimate their cancer risk with increased cancer worries about the future, few studies have examined factors that affect inherited cancer risk perception and cancer worries in both survivors and unaffected female relatives. The purpose...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Mellon S,Gold R,Janisse J,Cichon M,Tainsky MA,Simon MS,Korczak J

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The diagnosis of breast cancer prompts emotional reactions, which predispose to psychosocial problems and poor adjustment. Assessment of the psychosocial issues could help articulation of specific interventions. There is paucity of data on psychosocial issues in breast cancer from Nigeria. We assessed knowle...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Ohaeri BM,Ofi AB,Campbell OB

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The provision of adequate information in a clear and sensitive manner can improve cancer patients' experience of care. Satisfaction with the cancer consultation may impact on satisfaction with care in general and adjustment to the disease. This study aims to identify factors that influence patient and clinician satisf...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Shilling V,Jenkins V,Fallowfield L

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The couples coping with cancer together program (CCCT) is used to illustrate practical strategies to implement, evaluate, and grow a successful couples-based program in an NCI-designated CCC. CCCT is multimodal program utilizing psychoeducational, strategic, strengths-based, and problem-solving theoretical fr...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Bitz C,Kent EE,Clark K,Loscalzo M

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Significant heterogeneity was highlighted in recent meta-analyses examining exercise effects in cancer patients, suggesting that some characteristics may moderate exercise efficacy. The objectives of this meta-analysis are (1) to investigate the influence of methodology, population and intervention studies' c...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Carayol M,Delpierre C,Bernard P,Ninot G

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To find out how patients perceived the disclosure of news about their cancer as regards the physician counselling and how they perceived the flow of information between hospital-based and family physicians. METHODS:272 cancer patients were polled with a 16-item questionnaire. RESULTS:252 cancer patients, 92.6...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Spiegel W,Zidek T,Maier M,Vutuc C,Isak K,Karlic H,Micksche M

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Although hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) patients may experience neurocognitive impairment, experiences of neurobehavioral problems (including apathy and disinhibition) are understudied. These experiences reflect behavioral signs and symptoms of neurological dysfunction that can potentially reduce h...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Wu LM,Austin J,Valdimarsdottir H,Isola L,Rowley SD,Diefenbach MA,Cammarata M,Redd WH,Rini C

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the association between cancer diagnosis, mental disorders and suicidal behavior among community dwelling adults. METHODS:Data were drawn from the nationally representative Canadian Community Health Survey Cycle 1.2 (N=36 984, response rate 77%, age 15+). Respondents were grouped into three age gr...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Rasic DT,Belik SL,Bolton JM,Chochinov HM,Sareen J

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The present study sought to examine the influence of physical activity on quality of life and negative mood in a sample of Black breast cancer survivors to determine if physical activity (dichotomized) predicted mean differences in negative mood and quality of life in this population. METHODS:Study particip...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Diggins AD,Hearn LE,Lechner SC,Annane D,Antoni MH,Whitehead NE

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:UK healthcare policy for improving cancer outcomes supports participation of patients in care decisions with clinicians. Consultation Planning, Recording and Summarising (CPRS) has shown evidence of increasing patient decision self-efficacy, reducing uncertainty, and regret of decisions. This is the first tri...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Shepherd SC,Hacking B,Wallace LM,Murdoch SE,Belkora J

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Studies in breast cancer patients indicate that chemotherapy may cause subtle cognitive disturbances in some women, but the course is unclear. The current study evaluated the cognitive effects of adjuvant chemotherapy in post-menopausal breast cancer patients 1 year following completion of treatment. PATIENT...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Collins B,Mackenzie J,Stewart A,Bielajew C,Verma S

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reviews the current literature concerning the prevalence and incidence of depression in the general population and within the population of people living with cancer where depression is defined using current standards and guidelines. Reviews of recent work where the treatment of depression was the focus of ...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Sellick SM,Crooks DL

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this review was to describe the findings and methodological quality of studies, which sought to validate the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) against the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM in cancer populations. We also sought to compare the cut points recommended by these validatio...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Carey M,Noble N,Sanson-Fisher R,MacKenzie L

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To demonstrate how formative research methods can be used to plan for implementation of evidence-based psychosocial screening in pediatric oncology. METHODS:Multidisciplinary pediatric oncology professionals participated in focus groups to adapt the distress thermometer for electronic administration and deve...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Gilleland Marchak J,Halpin SN,Escoffery C,Owolabi S,Mertens AC,Wasilewski-Masker K

更新日期：2020-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Psychological therapies combined with medication are effective treatments for depression and anxiety in patients with cancer. However, the psycho-oncology workforce is insufficient to meet patient need and is hard to access outside of the major cities. To bridge this gap, innovative models of care are require...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Vaccaro L,Shaw J,Sethi S,Kirsten L,Beatty L,Mitchell G,Kissane D,Kelly B,Turner J

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Despite the emphasis that communication skills training (CST) programmes place on attending to the emotional care of patients, evidence suggests that practitioners neglect this aspect of patient care. We describe and compare doctors' and nurses' accounts of managing the emotional care of parents of children w...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Forsey M,Salmon P,Eden T,Young B

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Spiritual well-being (SpWB) is integral to health-related quality of life. The challenges of colorectal cancer (CRC) and subsequent bodily changes can affect SpWB. We analyzed the SpWB of CRC survivors with ostomies. METHODS:Two-hundred-eighty-three long-term (≥ 5 years) CRC survivors with permanent ostomies...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Bulkley J,McMullen CK,Hornbrook MC,Grant M,Altschuler A,Wendel CS,Krouse RS

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00