Gender differences in the predictors of quality of life in patients with cancer: A cross sectional study

SI Csuka, M Rohánszky, BK Thege - European Journal of Oncology …, 2024 - Elsevier
Purpose The aim of the present study was to explore potential differences in the
sociodemographic (with a special focus on gender differences) and psychological predictors …

Quality of life and burden in family caregivers of patients with advanced cancer in active treatment settings and hospice care: a comparative study

R Spatuzzi, MV Giulietti, M Ricciuti, F Merico… - Death studies, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this study was to evaluate caregiver burden and quality of life (QoL) in active
treatment settings and hospice care for 76 family caregivers of advanced cancer patients …

Quality of life of caregivers of patients with advanced-stage cancer

MM Clark, TA Rummans, JA Sloan… - American Journal of …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
There has been much research documenting the impact of having a loved one diagnosed
with advanced cancer, but little is known about how to reduce care-giver burden. In this …

Caregiver burden in caregivers of patients with advanced stage cancer: A concept analysis

SP Morgan, CA Lengacher, CS Rodriguez - European Journal of Oncology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose Caregiver burden is a term used to describe the strain endured by the family
member who is providing care for a patient and does not have formal training to do so …

Unmet needs of family cancer caregivers predict quality of life in long-term cancer survivorship

Y Kim, CS Carver - Journal of Cancer Survivorship, 2019 - Springer
Purpose To identify demographic and caregiving characteristics associated with caregivers'
unmet needs and to examine associations of caregivers' unmet needs with their quality of …

Caregiver burden and related factors during active cancer treatment: A latent growth curve analysis

IS La, M Johantgen, CL Storr, S Zhu, JG Cagle… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose Caregiver burden is frequently studied cross-sectionally, but longitudinal studies on
family caregiver burden during active cancer treatment are lacking. The goals of this study …

Reliability and validity of the caregiver quality of life index‐cancer (CQOLC) scale in Turkish cancer caregivers

HA Bektas, ZC Ozer - Journal of Clinical Nursing, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Aims and objectives. The aim of this study was to translate the Caregiver Quality of Life
Index‐Cancer into Turkish and test the reliability and validity of the Turkish version of the …

Caregiver unmet needs, burden, and satisfaction in symptomatic advanced cancer patients at a Veterans Affairs (VA) medical center

SS Hwang, VT Chang, Y Alejandro… - … & supportive care, 2003 - cambridge.org
Objectives: Caregiver outcomes among those caring for symptomatic advanced cancer
patients at VA Medical Centers have not been well reported. The purposes of this study were …

Needs assessment of family caregivers of cancer survivors: three cohorts comparison

Y Kim, DA Kashy, RL Spillers… - … ‐oncology: Journal of the …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Purpose/Background: Caregivers' quality of life (QOL) may be maximized when the
caregivers' needs in the context of cancer care are met. Therefore, determining what needs …

The lasting impact of the therapeutic alliance: Patient‐oncologist alliance as a predictor of caregiver bereavement adjustment

KM Trevino, PK Maciejewski, AS Epstein… - Cancer, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Caregivers of patients with advanced cancer provide extensive care and
experience high levels of psychosocial distress. The patient‐oncologist therapeutic alliance …