Biopsychosocial predictors of sexual function and quality of sexual life: A study among patients with colorectal cancer

Translational Andrology and Urology

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 206-217

  Traa, Marjan Johanna ^a   Roukema, Jan Anne ^a,b   De Vries, Jolanda ^a,b   Rutten, Harm Jozef Theodorus ^c,d   Langenhoff, Barbara ^b   Jansen, Walther ^b   Den Oudsten, Brenda Leontine ^a  

^a TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Microvida Laboratory for Medical Microbiology and Immunology   (Netherlands)

^c CATHARINA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^d MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Predictors; Sexual function (SF)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CENTER FOR EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDIES DEPRESSION SCALE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLORECTAL CANCER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAUDSLEY MARITAL QUESTIONNAIRE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUALITY OF LIFE ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SEXUAL SATISFACTION; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STATE TRAIT ANXIETY INVENTORY;

EID: 84928954639     PISSN: 22234683     EISSN: 22234691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3978/j.issn.2223-4683.2015.03.01     Document Type: Review

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