Blar i Fakultet for helsevitenskap (HV) på emneord "Cancer patients"
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Access to information and counselling - older cancer patients' self-report: A cross-sectional survey
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)BACKGROUND: An increasingly older population, improved diagnostics and treatment increase the number of older cancer survivors, thus more than 60% of those affected by cancer are over the age of 65. Symptom relief and ... -
Comparison of Oncology Patients' and Their Family Caregivers' Attitudes and Concerns Toward Pain and Pain Management.
(Cancer nursing;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-12-03)Both cancer patients and their family caregivers (FCs) report concerns about pain and pain management. When dyads share appraisal of the illness context, they may experience better dyadic adjustment.The aim of this study ... -
The Effect of Cancer Patients’ and TheirFamily Caregivers’ Physical and EmotionalSymptoms on Caregiver Burden
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)BACKGROUND: Although there is significant evidence that the family caregivers (FCs) of cancer patients can experience significant caregiver burden and symptoms, less is known about the relationships between FCs and ... -
Recruitment challenges in clinical research including cancer patients and their caregivers. A randomized controlled trial study and lessons learned
(Trials;16(428), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Background: To test seven different strategies for recruitment in a randomized controlled trial, to report documented response data from each strategy, and to discuss recruitment challenges. Methods: We used 5 opt-in ... -
What is covered by 'Cancer Rehabilitation' in PubMed? A review of randomized controlled trials 1990-2011
(Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine;47(2), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Objective: This focused review examines randomized controlled studies included by the term “cancer rehabilitation” in PubMed. The research questions concern the type of interventions performed and their methodological ...