ProsCan for Couples: Randomised controlled trial of a couples-based sexuality intervention for men with localised prostate cancer who receive radical prostatectomy

BMC Cancer

Volumn 8, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Chambers, Suzanne K ^a,b,c   Schover, Leslie ^d   Halford, Kim ^b   Clutton, Samantha ^e   Ferguson, Megan ^a   Gordon, Louisa ^f   Gardiner, R A ^c,g   Occhipinti, Stefano ^b   Dunn, Jeff ^a,g,h  

^a VIERTEL CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN CANCER CONTROL   (Australia)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c National Executive   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^e CANCER COUNCIL QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^f QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^g UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^h JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER THERAPY; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARITAL THERAPY; NURSING CARE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PEER COUNSELING; PEER GROUP; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SEXUAL COUNSELING; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SEXUALITY; STRESS MANAGEMENT; TELEPHONE; TREATMENT RESPONSE; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; COUNSELING; METHODOLOGY; ONCOLOGY NURSING; PROSTATE TUMOR; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOSEXUAL DISORDER; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TELEMEDICINE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; ONCOLOGIC NURSING; PEER GROUP; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESEARCH DESIGN; SEX COUNSELING; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTIONS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 51349117160     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2407-8-226     Document Type: Article

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