Monitoring symptoms at home: What methods would cancer patients be comfortable using?

Quality of Life Research

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 965-968

  Kleiboer, Annet ^a   Gowing, Katie ^a   Hansen, Christian Holm ^a   Hibberd, Carina ^a   Hodges, Laura ^a   Walker, Jane ^a   Thekkumpurath, Parvez ^a   O'Connor, Mark ^a   Murray, Gordon ^a   Sharpe, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cancer outpatients; Modes of assessment; Oncology; Symptom assessment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM; PATIENT ATTITUDE; TELEMEDICINE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; NEOPLASMS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; TELEMEDICINE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79951723730     PISSN: 09629343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11136-010-9662-0     Document Type: Article

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