2008
Applying a conceptual model for examining health‐related quality of life in long‐term breast cancer survivors: CALGB study 79804
Paskett ED, Herndon JE, Day JM, Stark NN, Winer EP, Grubbs SS, Pavy MD, Shapiro CL, List MA, Hensley ML, Naughton MA, Kornblith AB, Habin KR, Fleming GF, Bittoni MA. Applying a conceptual model for examining health‐related quality of life in long‐term breast cancer survivors: CALGB study 79804. Psycho-Oncology 2008, 17: 1108-1120. PMID: 18314912, PMCID: PMC3930158, DOI: 10.1002/pon.1329.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBreast NeoplasmsChemotherapy, AdjuvantClimactericCombined Modality TherapyComorbidityDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHealth BehaviorHumansLife StyleMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingQuality of LifeRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicSick RoleSocial SupportSocioeconomic FactorsSpiritualitySurvivorsConceptsLong-term breast cancer survivorsHealth-related qualityBreast cancer survivorsHealth-oriented behaviorGlobal HRQLCancer survivorsGlobal health-related qualityBreast cancer patientsLow social supportCALGB 8541Vaginal drynessRegression modelsHot flashesMenopausal symptomsSurvivors' healthCancer patientsHeart diseaseHRQLLifestyle changesPsychosocial concernsPrevalence of problemsSurvivorsCancer diagnosisPrevalent problemSocial support
2005
Cancer‐related communication between female patients and male partners scale: a pilot study
Kornblith AB, Regan MM, Kim Y, Greer G, Parker B, Bennett S, Winer E. Cancer‐related communication between female patients and male partners scale: a pilot study. Psycho-Oncology 2005, 15: 780-794. PMID: 16308887, DOI: 10.1002/pon.1004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFemale patientsMale partnersTreatment-specific issuesFemale cancer patientsInternal consistencyCancer-related communicationCancer patientsHospital AnxietyDepression ScalePatientsProtective bufferingPilot studyItem scaleSociety websitesStudy objectiveY-MeDyadic Adjustment ScaleCancerCouples ScaleEmotional supportAdjustment ScaleHADSScale reliabilityLack of clarity