Gender differences in predicting quality of life in cancer patients with pain

European Journal of Oncology Nursing

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 486-491

  Pud, Dorit ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cancer; Depression; Fatigue; Gender; Pain; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 80055089476     PISSN: 14623889     EISSN: 15322122     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejon.2010.12.005     Document Type: Article

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