Information satisfaction in breast and prostate cancer patients: implications for quality of life

NJ Davies, G Kinman, RJ Thomas… - … ‐Oncology: Journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives: This study aimed to assess information needs and levels of information
satisfaction in breast and prostate cancer patients. It further examined relationships between …

Patients are dissatisfied with information provision: perceived information provision and quality of life in prostate cancer patients

RED Lamers, M Cuypers, O Husson… - Psycho …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To determine the satisfaction with information received by prostate cancer
survivors and associations with health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) and illness perception …

Does the information level of cancer patients correlate with quality of life? A prospective study

MA Annunziata, S Foladore, MD Magri… - Tumori …, 1998 - journals.sagepub.com
Aims and background The aim of the study was to evaluate the impact of information level
on quality of life in cancer patients previously studied for their information level. Patients and …

Satisfaction with information and unmet information needs in men and women with cancer

H Faller, U Koch, E Brähler, M Härter, M Keller… - Journal of Cancer …, 2016 - Springer
Purpose Information needs in cancer patients are high but often not fulfilled. This study
aimed to examine the level of perceived information, information satisfaction, and unmet …

Satisfaction with information and quality of life in patients undergoing chemotherapy for cancer: the role of individual differences in information preference

M Elf, K Wikblad - Cancer nursing, 2001 - journals.lww.com
Earlier studies have shown that patients are dissatisfied with the information they receive
from doctors and nurses. The purpose of this study was to analyze satisfaction with …

Illness perceptions in cancer survivors: what is the role of information provision?

O Husson, MSY Thong, F Mols, S Oerlemans… - Psycho …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Background The aim of this study was to provide insight into the relationship between
information provision and illness perceptions among cancer survivors. Methods All …

The prospective relationship between satisfaction with information and symptoms of depression and anxiety in breast cancer: a structural equation modeling analysis

H Faller, A Strahl, M Richard, C Niehues… - Psycho …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Previous research has demonstrated associations between satisfaction with
information and reduced emotional distress in cancer patients. However, as most studies …

How do the information needs of cancer patients differ at different stages of the cancer journey? A cross-sectional survey

A Mistry, S Wilson, T Priestman, S Damery… - JRSM short …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives Providing information to cancer patients can have significant benefits to their
psychological wellbeing. The aim of this study was to investigate whether and how …

Information needs in cancer patients across the disease trajectory. A prospective study

U Goerling, H Faller, B Hornemann, K Hönig… - Patient education and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective As satisfaction with information received is an important precondition of adherence
to treatment in cancer patients, we aimed to examine the level of perceived information …

Unmet needs for information and psychosocial support in relation to quality of life and emotional distress: A comparison between gynecological and breast cancer …

H Faller, E Brähler, M Härter, M Keller, H Schulz… - Patient education and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective We compared gynecological and breast cancer patients regarding their needs for
information and psychosocial support, quality of life (QoL), and emotional distress and the …