A nurse-assisted screening and referral program for depression among survivors of colorectal cancer: Feasibility study

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 193, Issue 5 SUPPL., 2010, Pages

  Livingston, Patricia M ^a   Craike, Melinda J ^b   White, Victoria M ^b   Hordern, Amanda J ^b   Jefford, Michael ^c,d   Botti, Mari A ^a   Lethborg, Carrie ^e   Oldroyd, John C ^f  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY CENTRE   (Australia)

^c PETER MACCALLUM CANCER CENTRE   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^e ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^f CABRINI INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLORECTAL TUMOR; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; ONCOLOGY NURSING; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICS; SURVIVOR;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANXIETY; AUSTRALIA; COHORT STUDIES; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ONCOLOGIC NURSING; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SURVIVORS;

EID: 79956299622     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: 13265377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2010.tb03935.x     Document Type: Article

References (20)

1. Holland JC, Reznik I. Pathways for psychosocial care of cancer survivors. Cancer 2005; 104: 2624-2637.
2. Feuerstein M. Defining cancer survivorship. J Cancer Surviv 2007; 1: 5-7.
3. Kornblith AB. Psychosocial adaptation of cancer survivors. In: Holland JC, editor. Psychooncology. New York: Oxford University Press, 1998: 223-254.
4. Andrykowski MA, Lykins EM, Floyd A. Psychological health in cancer survivors. Semin Oncol Nurs 2008; 24: 193-201.
5. Hordern AJ, Street AF. Communicating about patient sexuality and intimacy after cancer: mismatched expectations and unmet needs. Med J Aust 2007; 186: 224-227.
6. Samers JM, Galetakis S, Scott CJ, et al. Breast cancer management: the perspective of general practitioners in inner and eastern Melbourne. Breast 2004; 13: 468-475.
7. Fallowfield L, Ratcliffe D, Jenkins V, et al. Psychiatric morbidity and its recognition by doctors in patients with cancer. Br J Cancer 2001; 84: 1011-1015.
8. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare and Australasian Association of Cancer Registries. Cancer in Australia: an overview, 2008. Cancer series no. 46. Canberra: AIHW, 2008. (AIHW Cat. No. CAN 42.) http://www.aihw.gov.au/ publications/index.cfm/title/10607 (accessed Jun 2010).
9. Rozmovits L, Ziebland S. Expressions of loss of adulthood in the narratives of people with colorectal cancer. Qual Health Res 2004; 14: 187-203.
10. Institute of Medicine. From cancer patient to cancer survivor: lost in transition. Washington: National Academies, 2005.
11. National Breast Cancer Centre and National Cancer Control Initiative. Clinical practice guidelines for the psychosocial care of adults with cancer. Sydney: National Breast Cancer Centre, 2003.
12. Turner J, Zapart S, Pedersen K, et al; National Breast Cancer Centre, Sydney, Australia; National Cancer Control Initiative, Melbourne, Australia. Clinical practice guidelines for the psychosocial care of adults with cancer. Psychooncology 2005; 14: 159-173.
13. Shimizu K, Akechi T, Okamura M, et al. Usefulness of the nurse-assisted screening and psychiatric referral program. Cancer 2005; 103: 1949-1956.
14. Akizuki N, Yamawaki S, Akechi T, et al. Development of an impact thermometer for use in combination with the Distress Thermometer as a brief screening tool for adjustment disorders and/or major depression in cancer patients. J Pain Symptom Manage 2005; 29: 91-99.
15. Hawkes AL, Hughes KL, Hutchison SD, Chambers SK. Feasibility of brief psychological distress screening by a community-based telephone helpline for cancer patients and carers. BMC Cancer 2010; 10: 14.
16. Zigmond AS, Snaith RP. The Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale. Acta Psychiatr Scand 1983; 67: 361-370.
17. Kugaya A, Akechi T, Okuyama T, et al. Prevalence, predictive factors, and screening for psychologic distress in patients with newly diagnosed head and neck cancer. Cancer 2000; 88: 2817-2823.
18. Hopwood PH, Howell A, Maguire P. Screening for psychiatric morbidity in patients with advanced breast cancer: validation of two selfreport questionnaires. Br J Cancer 1991; 64: 353-356.
19. Love AW, Grabsch B, Clarke DM, et al. Screening for depression in women with metastatic breast cancer: a comparison of the Beck Depression Inventory Short Form and the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale. Aust N Z J Psychiatry 2004; 38: 526-531.
20. Young J, Harrison J, Solomon M, et al. Development and feasibility assessment of telephone-delivered supportive care to improve outcomes for patients with colorectal cancer: pilot study of the CONNECT intervention. Support Care Cancer 2010; 18: 461-470.