Telephone intervention and quality of life in patients with breast cancer

Cancer Nursing

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 177-190

  Salonen, Päivi ^a,e   Tarkka, Marja Terttu ^b   Kellokumpu Lehtinen, Pirkko Liisa ^b   Åstedt Kurki, Päivi ^a,b   Luukkaala, Tiina ^c,d   Kaunonen, Marja ^a,b  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TAMPERE   (Finland)

^d Pirkanmaa University Hospital District   (Finland)

^e NONE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Quality of life; Telephone intervention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TELECONSULTATION; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADULT; AFTERCARE; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PHYSICAL THERAPY (SPECIALTY); PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TELEPHONE; WOMEN;

EID: 67651120016     PISSN: 0162220X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NCC.0b013e31819b5b65     Document Type: Article

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