Cancer patients' decision-making regarding treatment and nursing care

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 250-260

  Sainio, Carita ^a,c   Lauri, Sirkka ^b  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^c NONE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Cancer patients; Decision making; Information; Nursing; Participation; Quantitative research; Relationships; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER; CANCER PATIENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL STAFF; NURSING; OUTPATIENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANK SUM TEST; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; WILCOXON SIGNED RANKS TEST; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FINLAND; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM; NURSING CARE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PILOT STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; NURSING CARE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PILOT PROJECTS;

EID: 0037313917     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2648.2003.02525.x     Document Type: Article

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