Economic and social changes among distressed family caregivers of lung cancer patients

Supportive Care in Cancer

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 819-826

  Mosher, Catherine E ^a   Champion, Victoria L ^b   Azzoli, Christopher G ^c   Hanna, Nasser ^d   Jalal, Shadia I ^d   Fakiris, Achilles J ^e   Birdas, Thomas J ^d   Okereke, Ikenna C ^d   Kesler, Kenneth A ^d   Einhorn, Lawrence H ^d   Monahan, Patrick O ^d   Ostroff, Jamie S ^f  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^d INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Economic; Employment; Family caregiving; Financial; Lung cancer; Psychological distress

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CAREGIVER BURDEN; CAREGIVER SUPPORT; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; ECONOMIC CHANGE; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; FAMILY LIFE; FAMILY STRESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCOME; LEISURE; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL CHANGE; SOCIOECONOMICS; SYMPTOM; UNITED STATES; WORKING TIME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANXIETY; CAREGIVERS; COST OF ILLNESS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCOME; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84874112358     PISSN: 09414355     EISSN: 14337339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00520-012-1585-6     Document Type: Article

References (34)

1. Kim Y, Given BA (2008) Quality of life of family caregivers of cancer survivors: across the trajectory of the illness. Cancer 112:2556-2568
2. Braun M, Mikulincer M, Rydall A, Walsh A, Rodin G (2007) Hidden morbidity in cancer: spouse caregivers. J Clin Oncol 25:4829-4834
3. Given BA, Given CW, Kozachik S (2001) Family support in advanced cancer. CA Cancer J Clin 51:213-231
4. Bailes JS (1997) Health care economics of cancer in the elderly. Cancer 80:1348-1350
5. Nijboer C, Tempelaar R, Sanderman R, Triemstra M, Spruijt RJ, van den Bos GA (1998) Cancer and caregiving: the impact on the caregiver's health. Psychooncology 7:3-13
6. Stajduhar K, Funk L, Toye C, Grande G, Aoun S, Todd C (2010) Part 1: home-based family caregiving at the end of life: a comprehensive review of published quantitative research (1998-2008). Palliat Med 24:573-593
7. Gaugler JE, Hanna N, Linder J, Given CW, Tolbert V, Kataria R, Regine WF (2005) Cancer caregiving and subjective stress: a multi-site, multi-dimensional analysis. Psychooncology 14:771-785
8. Molassiotis A, Wilson B, Blair S, Howe T, Cavet J (2011) Unmet supportive care needs, psychological well-being and quality of life in patients living with multiple myeloma and their partners. Psychooncology 20:88-97
9. Östlund U, Wennman-Larsen A, Persson C, Gustavsson P, Wengström Y (2010) Mental health in significant others of patients dying from lung cancer. Psychooncology 19:29-37
10. van Ryn M, Sanders S, Kahn K, van Houtven C, Griffin JM, Martin M, Atienza AA, Phelan S, Finstad D, Rowland J (2011) Objective burden, resources, and other stressors among informal cancer caregivers: a hidden quality issue? Psychooncology 20:44-52
11. Siegel K, Karus DG, Raveis VH, Christ GH, Mesagno FP (1996) Depressive distress among the spouses of terminally ill cancer patients. Cancer Pract 4:25-30
12. Carmack Taylor CL, Badr H, Lee JH, Fossella F, Pisters K, Gritz ER, Schover L (2008) Lung cancer patients and their spouses: psychological and relationship functioning within 1 month of treatment initiation. Ann Behav Med 36:129-140
13. Kim Y, Duberstein PR, Sörensen S, Larson MR (2005) Levels of depressive symptoms in spouses of people with lung cancer: effects of personality, social support, and caregiving burden. Psychosomatics 46:123-130
14. Grunfeld E, Coyle D, Whelan T, Clinch J, Reyno L, Earle CC, Willan A, Viola R, Coristine M, Janz T, Glossop R (2004) Family caregiver burden: results of a longitudinal study of breast cancer patients and their principal caregivers. Can Med Assoc J 170:1795-1801
15. Pitceathly C, Maguire P (2003) The psychological impact of cancer on patients' partners and other key relatives: a review. Eur J Cancer 39:1517-1524
16. Hanratty B, Holland P, Jacoby A, Whitehead M (2007) Financial stress and strain associated with terminal cancer - a review of the evidence. Palliat Med 21:595-607
17. Chang S, Long SR, Kutikova L, Bowman L, Finley D, Crown WH, Bennett CL (2004) Estimating the cost of cancer: results on the basis of claims data analyses for cancer patients diagnosed with seven types of cancer during 1999 to 2000. J Clin Oncol 22:3524-3530
18. Ell K, Xie B, Wells A, Nedjat-Haiem F, Lee PJ, Vourlekis B (2008) Economic stress among low-income women with cancer: effects on quality of life. Cancer 112:616-625
19. Sharp L, Carsin AE, Timmons A (2012) Associations between cancer-related financial stress and strain and psychological well-being among individuals living with cancer. Psychooncology, in press
20. Mazanec SR, Daly BJ, Douglas SL, Lipson AR (2011) Work productivity and health of informal caregivers of persons with advanced cancer. Res Nurs Health 34:483-495
21. Wadhwa D, Burman D, Swami N, Rodin G, Lo C, Zimmermann C (2011) Quality of life and mental health in caregivers of outpatients with advanced cancer. Psychooncology, in press
22. Yabroff KR, Lamont EB, Mariotto A, Warren JL, Topor M, Meekins A, Brown ML (2008) Cost of care for elderly cancer patients in the United States. J Natl Cancer Inst 100:630-641
23. Van Houtven CH, Ramsey SD, Hornbrook MC, Atienza AA, van Ryn M (2010) Economic burden for informal caregivers of lung and colorectal cancer patients. Oncologist 15:883-893
24. Yabroff KR, Kim Y (2009) Time costs associated with informal caregiving for cancer survivors. Cancer 115:4362-4373
25. Zigmond AS, Snaith RP (1983) The hospital anxiety and depression scale. Acta Psychiatr Scand 67:361-370
26. Bjelland I, Dahl AA, Haug TT, Neckelmann D (2002) The validity of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale: an updated literature review. J Psychosom Res 52:69-77
27. Charlson ME, Pompei P, Ales KL, MacKenzie CR (1987) A new method of classifying prognostic comorbidity in longitudinal studies: development and validation. J Chronic Dis 40:373-383
28. Katz JN, Chang LC, Sangha O, Fossel AH, Bates DW (1996) Can comorbidity be measured by questionnaire rather than medical record review? Med Care 34:73-84
29. Covinsky KE, Goldman L, Cook EF, Oye R, Desbiens N, Reding D, Fulkerson W, Connors AF Jr, Lynn J, Phillips RS (1994) The impact of serious illness on patients' families. SUPPORT Investigators. Study to Understand Prognoses and Preferences for Outcomes and Risks of Treatment. JAMA 272:1839-1844
30. The SUPPORT Principal Investigators (1995) A controlled trial to improve care for seriously ill hospitalized patients. The Study to Understand Prognoses and Preferences for Outcomes and Risks of Treatments (SUPPORT). The SUPPORT Principal Investigators. JAMA 274:1591-1598
31. Vanderwerker LC, Laff RE, Kadan-Lottick NS, McColl S, Prigerson HG (2005) Psychiatric disorders and mental health service use among caregivers of advanced cancer patients. J Clin Oncol 23:6899-6907
32. Tucker-Seeley RD, Abel G, Prigerson HG (2012) Racial differences in the impact of financial hardship on the intensity of end-of-life cancer care. Paper presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology, Chicago
33. Lawton MP, Brody EM (1969) Assessment of older people: self-maintaining and instrumental activities of daily living. Gerontologist 9:179-186
34. Cherlin EJ, Barry CL, Prigerson HG, Green DS, Johnson-Hurzeler R, Kasl SV, Bradley EH (2007) Bereavement services for family caregivers: how often used, why, and why not. J Palliat Med 10:148-158