A randomized pilot trial of a positive affect skill intervention (lessons in linking affect and coping) for women with metastatic breast cancer

Psycho-Oncology

Volumn 26, Issue 12, 2017, Pages 2101-2108

  Cheung, Elaine O ^a   Cohn, Michael A ^b   Dunn, Laura B ^c   Melisko, Michelle E ^b   Morgan, Stefana ^b   Penedo, Frank J ^a   Salsman, John M ^d   Shumay, Dianne M ^b   Moskowitz, Judith T ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Stanford Medicine Children s Health   (United States)

^d WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

cancer; metastatic breast cancer; oncology; online; positive Affect; well being

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

AFFECT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LESSONS IN LINKING AFFECT AND COPING; METASTASIS; MINDFULNESS; PILOT STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ADULT; AGED; BREAST TUMOR; COMPLICATION; EMOTION; INTERNET; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DEPRESSION; EMOTIONS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MIDDLE AGED; MINDFULNESS; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PILOT PROJECTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 85008512247     PISSN: 10579249     EISSN: 10991611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pon.4312     Document Type: Article

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