Health-related quality of life and healthcare experiences in breast cancer patients in a study of swedish women

Cancer Nursing

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 164-170

  Larsson, Jenny ^a   Sandelin, Kerstin ^b   Forsberg, Christina ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery ^*

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Nursing care; Patient satisfaction; Quality of life; SF 36

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SURGERY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RUTABAGA; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; TUBE REMOVAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; MASTECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; ROLE; SWEDEN; WOMEN;

EID: 77649319668     PISSN: 0162220X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NCC.0b013e3181bb0d05     Document Type: Article

References (33)

1. Nystrand A. Sverige Socialstyrelsen. Epidemiologiskt centrum, Cancerfonden. Cancer i siffror : populärvetenskapliga fakta om cancer - dess förekomst, bot och dödlighet. [Ny utg.], ed. Stockholm: Cancerfonden: Epidemiologiskt centrum, Socialstyrelsen; 2005.
2. Rustoen T, Begnum S. Quality of life in women with breast cancer: a review of the literature and implications for nursing practice. Cancer Nurs. 2000; 23(6):416-421.
3. Boman L, Bjorvell H, Cedermark B, Theve NO, Wilking N. Effects of early discharge from hospital after surgery for primary breast cancer. Eur J Surg. 1993;159(2):67-73.
4. Aspegren K, Holmberg L, Adami HO. Standardization of the surgical technique in breast-conserving treatment of mammary cancer. Br J Surg. 1988;75(8):807-810.
5. Siegel BM, Mayzel KA, Love SM. Level I and II axillary dissection in the treatment of early-stage breast cancer. An analysis of 259 consecutive patients. Arch Surg. 1990;125(9):1144-1147.
6. Krag D, Weaver D, Ashikaga T, et al. The sentinel node in breast cancerV a multicenter validation study. N Engl J Med. 1998;339(14):941-946. (Pubitemid 28455095)
7. Boman L, Bjorvell H, Langius A, Cedermark B. Two models of care as evaluated by a group of women operated on for breast cancer with regard to their perceived well-being. Eur J Cancer Care (Engl). 1999;8(2):87-96.
8. Organization WHO. Media centre. www.who.int/about/definition/en/print. html. September 2007.
9. Bowling A. What things are important in people's lives? A survey of the public's judgements to inform scales of health related quality of life. Soc Sci Med. 1995;41(10):1447-1462.
10. Padilla GV, Ferrell B, Grant MM, Rhiner M. Defining the content domain of quality of life for cancer patients with pain. Cancer Nurs. 1990; 13(2):108-115.
11. Montazeri A. Health-related quality of life in breast cancer patients: a bibliographic review of the literature from 1974 to 2007. J Exp Clin Cancer Res. 2008;27:32.
12. Aspinal F, Hughes R, Addington-Hall J, Higginson IJ. Response to: Buchan JEF, Corner J, Bond S. (2003) JAN forum. Journal of Advanced Nursing 43, 531-534. J Adv Nurs. 2003;44(6):653.
13. Buchan JEF CJ, Bond S. JAN forum: your views and letters. J Adv Nurs. 2003;43:531-534.
14. Walker MS, Ristvedt SL, Haughey BH. Patient care in multidisciplinary cancer clinics: does attention to psychosocial needs predict patient satisfaction? Psychooncology. 2003;12(3):291-300.
15. Griggs JJ, Sorbero ME, Mallinger JB, et al. Vitality, mental health, and satisfaction with information after breast cancer. Patient Educ Couns. 2007; 66(1):58-66.
16. Boman L, Andersson JU, Bjorvell H. Needs as expressed by women after breast cancer surgery in the setting of a short hospital stay. Scand J Caring Sci. 1997;11(1):25-32.
17. Ware JE Jr., Sherbourne CD. The MOS 36-item Short-Form Health Survey (SF-36). I. Conceptual framework and item selection. Med Care. 1992;30(6):473-483.
18. Sullivan M, Karlsson J, Ware JE Jr. The Swedish SF-36 Health SurveyVI. Evaluation of data quality, scaling assumptions, reliability and construct validity across general populations in Sweden. Soc Sci Med. 1995;41(10):1349- 1358.
19. Sullivan M, Taft C, Ware JE, Karlsson J. SF-36 hälsoenkät : svensk manual och tolkningsguide = (Swedish Manual and Interpretation Guide). 2. uppl. ed. Göteborg: Sahlgrenska sjukhuset, Sektionen för v*rdforskning; 2002.
20. Ahn SH, Park BW, Noh DY, et al. Health-related quality of life in disease-free survivors of breast cancer with the general population. Ann Oncol. 2007;18(1):173-182.
21. Helgesson O, Lissner L, Mansson J, Bengtsson C. Quality of life in cancer survivors as observed in a population study of Swedish women. Scand J Prim Health Care. 2007;25(4):220-225.
22. Trentham-Dietz A, Sprague BL, Klein R, et al. Health-related quality of life before and after a breast cancer diagnosis. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2008;109(2):379-387. (Pubitemid 351644851)
23. Crompvoets S. Comfort, control, or conformity: women who choose breast reconstruction following mastectomy. Health Care Women Int. 2006;27(1): 75-93.
24. Elder EE, Brandberg Y, Bjorklund T, et al. Quality of life and patient satisfaction in breast cancer patients after immediate breast reconstruction: a prospective study. Breast. 2005;14(3):201-208.
25. Isern AE, Tengrup I, Loman N, Olsson H, Ringberg A. Aesthetic outcome, patient satisfaction, and health-related quality of life in women at high risk undergoing prophylactic mastectomy and immediate breast reconstruction. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2008;61(10):1178-1187.
26. Gonzalez EA, Saltzstein EC, Riedner CS, Nelson BK. Seroma formation following breast cancer surgery. Breast J. 2003;9(5):385-388.
27. Wells M, Harrow A, Donnan P, et al. Patient, carer and health service outcomes of nurse-led early discharge after breast cancer surgery: a randomised controlled trial. Br J Cancer. 2004;91(4):651-658.
28. Negarandeh R, Oskouie F, Ahmadi F, Nikravesh M, Hallberg IR. Patient advocacy: barriers and facilitators. BMC Nurs. 2006;5:3.
29. McMillen RE. End of life decisions: nurses perceptions, feelings and experiences. Intensive Crit Care Nurs. 2008;24(4):251-259.
30. Jonsdottir H. Outcomes of implementing primary nursing in the care of people with chronic lung diseases: the nurses' experience. J Nurs Manag. 1999;7(4):235-242.
31. Bjälke S, Arnman M. Omv*rdnadsansvarig sjuksköterskaVen studie vid intensivv*rdsavdelningar i Sverige. V*rd i Norden. 2006;26:48-51.
32. Williams B. Patient satisfaction: a valid concept?. Soc Sci Med. 1994;38(4): 509-516.
33. Johansson P, Oleni M, Fridlund B. Patient satisfaction with nursing care in the context of health care: a literature study. Scand J Caring Sci. 2002; 16(4):337-344.