Association of information satisfaction, psychological distress and monitoring coping style with post-decision regret following breast reconstruction

Psycho-Oncology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 342-351

  Sheehan, Joanne ^a   Sherman, Kerry A ^a,b   Lam, Thomas ^b   Boyages, John ^b  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Breast reconstruction; Cancer; Coping style; Information satisfaction; Oncology; Psychological distress; Regret

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BIVARIATE ANALYSIS; BREAST CANCER; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTECTOMY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MOOD; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DECISION MAKING; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DISCLOSURE; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMAPLASTY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 34247612863     PISSN: 10579249     EISSN: 10991611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pon.1067     Document Type: Article

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