Identifying psychological distress at key stages of the cancer illness trajectory: A systematic review of validated self-report measures

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 619-636

  Ziegler, Lucy ^a,e   Hill, Kate ^a   Neilly, Liz ^a   Bennett, Michael I ^b   Higginson, Irene J ^c   Murray, Scott A ^d   Stark, Dan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^c LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

cancer; measurement; Psychological distress; self report; trajectory

Indexed keywords

BRIEF EDINBURGH DEPRESSION SCALE; CANCER ILLNESS TRAJECTORY; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; DEPRESSION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; ILLNESS TRAJECTORY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MENTAL HEALTH INVENTORY 5; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PERFORMANCE; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; RATING SCALE; REVIEW; SELF REPORT; VALIDATION STUDY;

DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 79952791549     PISSN: 08853924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2010.06.024     Document Type: Review

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