Personality as assessed by egogram is a possible independent predictive variable for post-discharge smoking abstinence in male cancer patients

Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 303-312

  Tanaka, Hideo ^a   Hasuo, Seiko ^a   Matsuo, Shigeko ^a   Housou, Sachiko ^a   Numanami, Setsuko ^a   Oshima, Akira ^a   Okamoto, Naoyuki ^b  

^a OSAKA MEDICAL CENTER FOR CANCER AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES   (Japan)

^b KANAGAWA CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cohort studies; Egogram; Neoplasms; Personality; Smoking cessation

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SELF EVALUATION; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; SURVIVOR;

AGED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMORBIDITY; HUMANS; JAPAN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASMS; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SURVIVORS;

EID: 1542703792     PISSN: 09175040     EISSN: 13499092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2188/jea.13.303     Document Type: Article

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