Quality of life in partners of patients with localised prostate cancer

Quality of Life Research

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1557-1568

  Eisemann, Nora ^a   Waldmann, Annika ^b   Rohde, Volker ^c   Katalinic, Alexander ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

^c Praxis für Urologie ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Couple; Mixed effects analysis; Partner; Prostate cancer; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; CANCER STAGING; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEPRESSION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GERMANY; HEALTH STATUS INDICATOR; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; OCCUPATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUALITY; SPOUSE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEPRESSION; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GERMANY; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; OCCUPATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SEXUALITY; SPOUSES;

EID: 84903204064     PISSN: 09629343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11136-013-0588-1     Document Type: Article

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