Differences in mood states, health status, and caregiver strain between family caregivers of oncology outpatients with and without cancer-related pain

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 138-147

  Miaskowski, Christine ^a   Kragness, Lisa ^a   Dibble, Suzanne ^a   Wallhagen, Margaret ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

caregiver strain; Family caregivers; health status; mood states; pain

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CANCER PAIN; CANCER PATIENT; CAREGIVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MOOD; NORMAL HUMAN;

ADULT; AFFECT; AGED; CAREGIVERS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PAIN; QUESTIONNAIRES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 0030903178     PISSN: 08853924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0885-3924(96)00297-7     Document Type: Article

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