Prostate cancer-specific anxiety in Dutch patients on active surveillance: Validation of the memorial anxiety scale for prostate cancer

Quality of Life Research

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1061-1066

  Van Den Bergh, Roderick C N ^a   Korfage, Ida J ^a   Borsboom, Gerard J J M ^a   Steyerberg, Ewout W ^a   Essink Bot, Marie Louise ^a,b  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Active surveillance; Anxiety; Distress; Prostate cancer; Quality of life; Questionnaire

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORIAL ANXIETY SCALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; RATING SCALE; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; COMPLICATION; ETIOLOGY; HEALTH STATUS INDICATOR; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICS; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ANXIETY; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 70349241533     PISSN: 09629343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11136-009-9516-9     Document Type: Article

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