Exploring the influence of demographic and medical characteristics of African-American and Latinas on enrollment in a behavioral intervention study for breast cancer survivors

Quality of Life Research

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 445-454

  Ashing, Kimlin ^a   Rosales, Monica ^a   Fernandez, Alejandro ^a  

^a CITY OF HOPE NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Ethnic minority; Recruitment; Response bias; Retention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COMORBIDITY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HISPANIC; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICAL MODEL; SURVIVOR; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COMORBIDITY; CULTURE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SURVIVORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84931093165     PISSN: 09629343     EISSN: 15732649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11136-014-0758-9     Document Type: Article

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