Psychosocial and demographic predictors of quality of life in a large sample of cancer patients
Psychosocial and demographic predictors of quality of life in a large sample of cancer patients
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DOI：
10.1002/pon.635
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发表时间：
2003-03-01
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影响因子：
3.6
通讯作者：
Cohen, L
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作者：
Parker, PA;Baile, WF;Cohen, L
近年来，人们越来越重视了解癌症经历如何影响个人的生活质量 (QOL)。本研究的目的是评估大量患有各种癌症的患者的生活质量并确定生活质量的社会心理预测因素。具体来说，我们评估了人口统计学变量、医疗变量和社会支持对患者生活质量和心理调整的独特贡献。 351 名参与者在后续就诊中完成了社会支持、抑郁、焦虑和生活质量的测量。分析表明，年龄较大且拥有更好社会支持的患者焦虑程度较低（p
In recent years, there has been increasing emphasis on understanding how the cancer experience affects individuals' quality of life (QOL). The goal of this study was to assess the QOL and to identify psychosocial predictors of QOL among a large sample of patients with a variety of cancers. Specifically, we assessed the unique contribution of demographic variables, medical variables, and social support on patients' QOL and psychological adjustment. Three hundred and fifty-one participants completed measures of social support, depression, anxiety, and QOL at their follow-up medical visits. Analyses indicated that patients who were older and had better social support reported less anxiety (p