Effects of false-positive results in a breast screening program on anxiety, depression and health-related quality of life

Cancer Nursing

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Hafslund, Bjorg ^a   Espehaug, Birgitte ^a   Nortvedt, Monica W ^a  

^a BERGEN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE   (Norway)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Depression; False positive result; HADS; Health related quality of life; Organized mammography; screening; SF 36

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SCREENING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; HEALTH STATUS; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SHORT FORM 36;

ANXIETY; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MENTAL RECALL; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUALITY OF LIFE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84865759803     PISSN: 0162220X     EISSN: 15389804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NCC.0b013e3182341ddb     Document Type: Article

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