Problem-solving skills and emotional distress in spouses of men with prostate cancer.
Problem-solving skills and emotional distress in spouses of men with prostate cancer.
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前列腺癌男性配偶的问题解决能力和情绪困扰。
DOI：
10.1080/08858190209528823
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发表时间：
2002
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Ko,CelineM
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Malcarne,VanessaL;Banthia,Rajni;Varni,JamesW;Sadler,GeorgiaRobins;Greenbergs,HelenL;Ko,CelineM
背景：前列腺癌是美国男性最常见的癌症，可能会增加患者及其配偶情绪困扰的风险。解决问题的能力可能与配偶的情绪困扰有关。方法。32 名前列腺癌患者的配偶完成了问题解决能力和情绪困扰的测量。结果。主动解决问题的能力与配偶的情绪困扰较少有关。问题解决技能的亚型与情绪困扰存在差异。结论。解决问题技能的提高可能有助于改善前列腺癌患者配偶的健康相关生活质量。
Background.Prostate cancer, the most common cancer in American men, may increase the risk of emotional distress in patients and their spouses. Problem‐solving skills may be related to the emotional distress of the spouses.Method.Thirty‐two spouses of prostate cancer patients completed measures of problem‐solving skills and emotional distress.Results.Proactive problem‐solving skills were related to less emotional distress in spouses. Subtypes of problem‐solving skills were differentially related to emotional distress.Conclusions.Enhancement of problem‐solving skills may contribute to improved health‐related quality of life of spouses of prostate cancer patients.