A randomized trial comparing live and telemedicine deliveries of an imagery-based behavioral intervention for breast cancer survivors: Reducing symptoms and barriers to care

Psycho-Oncology

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 910-918

  Freeman, Lyn W ^a   White, Rebecca ^b   Ratcliff, Chelsea G ^c   Sutton, Sue ^a   Stewart, Mary ^d   Palmer, J Lynn ^e   Link, Judith ^f   Cohen, Lorenzo ^e  

^a Mind Matters Research   (United States)

^b Arctic Skye Family Medicine   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^d Oncology and Hematology LLC   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^f Alaska Regional Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

breast cancer; cancer survivorship; guided imagery; quality of life; telemedicine

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SURVIVOR; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; ENVISION THE RHYTHMS OF LIFE INTERVENTION; FATIGUE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIVE HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUALITY OF LIFE ASSESSMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RELIGION; SELF REPORT; SLEEP DISORDER; TELEMEDICINE; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT DURATION; UNITED STATES; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COGNITIVE DYSFUNCTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; GUIDED IMAGERY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; SLEEP WAKE DISORDERS; SURVIVOR;

ADULT; AGED; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COGNITIVE DYSFUNCTION; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGERY (PSYCHOTHERAPY); MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; SLEEP WAKE DISORDERS; SPIRITUALITY; SURVIVORS; TELEMEDICINE; WAITING LISTS;

EID: 84937798901     PISSN: 10579249     EISSN: 10991611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pon.3656     Document Type: Article

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