Establishing treatment fidelity in a coping and communication support telephone intervention for aging patients with advanced cancer and their family caregivers

Cancer Nursing

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 193-202

  Radziewicz, Rosanne M ^a   Rose, Julia Hannum ^a,b,d   Bowman, Karen F ^c   Berila, Rose Anne ^a   O'Toole, Elizabeth E ^b   Given, Barbara ^e  

^a METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d LOUIS STOKES CLEVELAND VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Advanced cancer; Aging; Health communication; Patient centered care; Psychooncology interventions; Treatment fidelity

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED CANCER; AGING; CAREGIVER; COMMUNICATION SUPPORT TELEPHONE INTERVENTION; COPING BEHAVIOR; FAMILY COPING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INFORMATION SERVICE; NURSING CARE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TELEPHONE; TREATMENT FIDELITY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); CAREGIVERS; COMMUNICATION; FAMILY; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; NURSE CLINICIANS; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; ONCOLOGIC NURSING; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RESEARCH DESIGN; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TELEPHONE;

EID: 67651111967     PISSN: 0162220X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NCC.0b013e31819b5abe     Document Type: Review

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