The prevalence and predictors of psychological distress in men with prostate cancer who are seeking support

British Journal of Health Psychology

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 125-134

  Balderson, Neil ^a   Towell, Tony ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FAMILY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CARCINOMA; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STANDARDIZATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WELLBEING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FORECASTING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 0038368959     PISSN: 1359107X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/135910703321649114     Document Type: Article

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