Ambivalence over emotional expression in patients with gastrointestinal cancer and their caregivers: Associations with patient pain and quality of life

Pain

Volumn 117, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 340-348

  Porter, Laura S ^a   Keefe, Francis J ^a   Lipkus, Isaac ^a   Hurwitz, Herbert ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CAREGIVER; DATA ANALYSIS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; EMOTIONALITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WELLBEING;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; CAREGIVERS; EXPRESSED EMOTION; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; STATISTICS;

EID: 25644445925     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pain.2005.06.021     Document Type: Article

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