Prevalence and correlates of supportive care needs in oral cancer patients with and without anxiety during the diagnostic period

Cancer Nursing

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 280-289

  Chen, Shu Ching ^a   Yu, Wen Pin ^a   Chu, Tsung Lan ^a   Hung, Hsiu Chin ^a   Tsai, Mei Chu ^a   Liao, Chun Ta ^a,b  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Diagnostic period; Oral cancer; Supportive care needs; Unmet needs

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CAREGIVER SUPPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MOUTH CANCER; PATIENT CARE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIGION; TIME; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMPLICATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIAGNOSIS; ETIOLOGY; LIFE EVENT; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TAIWAN;

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TAIWAN;

EID: 77954144833     PISSN: 0162220X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NCC.0b013e3181d0b5ef     Document Type: Article

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