Psychological distress in cancer patients assessed with an expert rating scale
| Autor: | Tobias Brandl, Monika Keller, Peter Herschbach, Birgitt Marten-Mittag, G Lindena, Katrin Book, K Neuwöhner |
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| Rok vydání: | 2008 |
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Male Cancer Research medicine.medical_specialty Palliative care Adolescent Psychometrics Health Status medicine.medical_treatment Psycho-oncology Sex Factors Rating scale Neoplasms Clinical Studies Humans Medicine Outpatient clinic Psychiatry expert rating scale Aged Aged 80 and over Psychiatric Status Rating Scales business.industry psychosocial distress Middle Aged Radiation therapy Distress Oncology Physical therapy psycho-oncology Female business Psychosocial Stress Psychological |
| Zdroj: | British Journal of Cancer |
| ISSN: | 1532-1827 0007-0920 |
| DOI: | 10.1038/sj.bjc.6604420 |
| Popis: | The purpose of this study was to investigate psychosocial stress in a large sample of cancer patients using an expert rating scale. Specific aims were to analyse the relevance of setting variables (type of clinic, contact initiative, therapy) and gender. A total of 6365 patients were assessed in 105 institutions. Univariate and multivariate statistical analysis of setting variables indicated that patients treated in palliative care settings showed highest distress scores compared to patients recruited from hospitals and outpatient clinics (P |
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