Perception of cancer patients of their disease, self-efficacy and locus of control and usage of complementary and alternative medicine

Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology

Volumn 141, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 1449-1455

  Ebel, Marie Desirée ^a   Rudolph, Ivonne ^b   Keinki, Christian ^c   Hoppe, Andrea ^d   Muecke, Ralph ^e   Micke, Oliver ^f   Muenstedt, Karsten ^g   Huebner, Jutta ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b German Cancer Society   (Germany)

^c SANA KLINIKUM OFFENBACH   (Germany)

^d Techniker Krankenkasse   (Germany)

^e RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^f FRANZISKUS HOSPITAL   (Germany)

^g Ortenau Klinikum   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alternative medicine; Cancer; Complementary medicine; Locus of control; Patient; Perception of disease; Self efficacy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER PATIENT; COLORECTAL CANCER; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL TRACT CANCER; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; INFORMATION; INTERNET; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LEUKEMIA; LOCUS OF CONTROL; LUNG CANCER; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE; ONCOLOGIST; PERCEPTION; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; VERY ELDERLY; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; NEOPLASMS; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF EFFICACY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PERCEPTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF EFFICACY;

EID: 84931575289     PISSN: 01715216     EISSN: 14321335     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00432-015-1940-3     Document Type: Article

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