Depression and anxiety in long-term cancer survivors compared with spouses and healthy controls: A systematic review and meta-analysis

The Lancet Oncology

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 721-732

  Mitchell, Alex J ^a,b   Ferguson, David W ^c   Gill, John ^c   Paul, Jim ^d   Symonds, Paul ^c  

^a Leicester Partnership Trust   (United Kingdom)

^b LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CANCER SURVIVOR; DEPRESSION; EFFECT SIZE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MOOD DISORDER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPOUSE; SURVIVAL RATE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

ANXIETY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DEPRESSION; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SPOUSES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84879783041     PISSN: 14702045     EISSN: 14745488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1470-2045(13)70244-4     Document Type: Article

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