A randomised controlled trial of nurse-managed trial conclusion following early phase cancer trial participation

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 41-45

  Cox, K ^a   Wilson, E ^a   Arthur, A ^a   Elkan, R ^a   Armstrong, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clinical trials; Nurse managed care, randomised controlled trial; Trial conclusion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EARLY CANCER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NURSE ADMINISTRATOR; NURSING; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; ANXIETY; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; NURSES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 23044507701     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6602675     Document Type: Article

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