Psychological distress encompasses a range of non-specific symptoms of anxiety and depression that signal an individual’s level of mental strain. Accurate measurement and assessment of distress are ...
Most oncology clinics screen for psychosocial distress among patients with cancer, but the same can’t be said for their caregivers, recent research found. While most oncology practices screen for ...
Overcoming Barriers to Clinical Trial Participation: Outcomes of a National Clinical Trial Matching and Navigation Service for Patients With a Blood Cancer A survey of 225 patients at a large cancer ...
PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA [October 10, 2022] — The National Comprehensive Cancer Network ® (NCCN ®) today announced an updated NCCN Distress Thermometer, available in more than 70 languages, to help people ...
Researchers identified a value of at least 0.25 to be a minimal clinically important difference (MCID) in diabetes distress, and MCID values of 0.38 and 0.39 for emotional and interpersonal distress ...
Data sources MEDLINE, EMBASE, PubMed, CINAHL, SPORTDiscus, APA PsycInfo, Cochrane Library and grey literature sources. Study eligibility criteria Observational and experimental studies assessing a ...
Endocrine therapy is one of the top predictors of sexual dysfunction in women cancer survivors, according to a study shown at ...
In a recent study published in European Heart Journal Open, researchers evaluate the impacts of population-level cardiovascular disease (CVD) screening on health-related quality of life (HRQoL). The ...
A survey of 225 patients at a large cancer center assessed cancer-related financial hardship (0-10 Likert scale; highest quintile scores ≥ 5 defined severe hardship). Responses were linked to ...