Caregivers’ information needs and their ‘experiences of care’ during treatment are associated with elevated anxiety and depression: a cross-sectional study of the caregivers of renal cancer survivors

Supportive Care in Cancer

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2016, Pages 4177-4186

  Oberoi, Devesh V ^a   White, Vicki ^a   Jefford, Michael ^b   Giles, Graham G ^a   Bolton, Damien ^c   Davis, Ian ^d   Winship, Ingrid ^e   Prince, H Miles ^b   Millar, Jeremy ^d   Harrison, Simon ^b   Kay, Anne ^f   Hill, David ^a,g  

^a CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY CENTRE   (Australia)

^b PETER MACCALLUM CANCER CENTRE   (Australia)

^c AUSTIN HEALTH   (Australia)

^d MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e MELBOURNE HEALTH   (Australia)

^f Cancer Action Victoria   (Australia)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Caregivers; Depression; Renal cell carcinoma; Unmet needs

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVOR; CAREGIVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; EMOTION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH STATUS; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL NEEDS; SUPPORTIVE CARE NEEDS SURVEY PARTNERS AND CAREGIVERS QUESTIONNAIRE; TELEPHONE INTERVIEW; TIME FACTOR; WORK; AGED; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MORTALITY; PSYCHOLOGY; SURVIVOR;

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; CAREGIVERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; SURVIVORS;

EID: 84966430766     PISSN: 09414355     EISSN: 14337339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00520-016-3245-8     Document Type: Article

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