2019
Couple‐focused interventions for men with localized prostate cancer and their spouses: A randomized clinical trial
Manne S, Kashy D, Zaider T, Kissane D, Lee D, Kim I, Heckman C, Penedo F, Murphy E, Virtue S. Couple‐focused interventions for men with localized prostate cancer and their spouses: A randomized clinical trial. British Journal Of Health Psychology 2019, 24: 396-418. PMID: 30852854, PMCID: PMC8279429, DOI: 10.1111/bjhp.12359.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCouple-focused interventionsRelationship satisfactionPsychological adjustmentCancer-specific distressPsychological adaptationRelationship communicationWellness interventionsStatement of contributionTraditional masculine normsUsual careLocalized prostate cancerRandomized clinical trialsPsychological functioningPsychological treatmentRelationship outcomesAssessment time pointsElevated distressProstate cancerLong relationshipRelationship lengthClinical trialsGeneral healthIntervention benefitsCancer concernsShorter relationships
2015
Correspondence of physical activity and fruit/vegetable consumption among prostate cancer survivors and their spouses
Virtue S, Manne S, Kashy D, Heckman C, Zaider T, Kissane D, Kim I, Lee D, Olekson G. Correspondence of physical activity and fruit/vegetable consumption among prostate cancer survivors and their spouses. European Journal Of Cancer Care 2015, 24: 827-839. PMID: 25807856, PMCID: PMC4733598, DOI: 10.1111/ecc.12316.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFruit/vegetable consumptionProstate cancer survivorsCancer survivorsPhysical activityVegetable consumptionHealthy dietGreater patientCouple-based interventionsProstate cancerControl trialHealth behaviorsHealthy behaviorsSurvivorsExercise behaviorBaseline dataPatientsDietSelf-report measuresSpousal relationshipHigher relationship satisfactionSpousesPast yearHigh levelsRelationship satisfactionActivity