Symptom distress, psychosocial variables, and survival from lung cancer

WA Kukull, R McCorkle, M Driever - Journal of Psychosocial …, 1986 - Taylor & Francis
… The results of the study suggest that the experiencing of symptoms associated with lung
cancer was related to a shorter length of survival. It is not clear what caused these symptoms-…

Dimensions of symptom distress in women with advanced lung cancer: a factor analysis

L Sarna, ML Brecht - Heart & Lung, 1997 - Elsevier
… The purposes of this study were to explore the underlying constellation of distressing
symptoms in women with advanced lung cancer and to investigate the differences in symptoms

Quality of life, symptom experience and distress of lung cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy

S Akin, G Can, A Aydiner, K Ozdilli, Z Durna - European journal of oncology …, 2010 - Elsevier
… of symptom distress of the Turkish lung cancer patients in this study might be due to the
positive effects of chemotherapy on the control of symptoms. Conversely, the low distress scores …

Symptom prevalence, distress, and change over time in adults receiving treatment for lung cancer

ME Cooley, TH Short, HJ Moriarty - … Dimensions of Cancer, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
… out that adults with lung cancer experience a multitude of distressing symptoms. Overall,
adults with lung cancer experienced an average of 4 highly distressing symptoms at entry into …

Symptoms, psychological distress, and supportive care needs in lung cancer patients

YC Liao, WY Liao, SC Shun, CJ Yu, PC Yang… - … Care in Cancer, 2011 - Springer
… According to symptom management theories [13, 14] and past research, we hypothesized
… of lung cancer patients would relate to their levels of symptoms, their psychological distress, …

[HTML][HTML] Hope in the context of lung cancer: relationships of hope to symptoms and psychological distress

D Berendes, FJ Keefe, TJ Somers, SM Kothadia… - … of pain and symptom …, 2010 - Elsevier
distress (ie, depression). Participants in this study included patients with a diagnosis of lung
cancer (n … completed measures of hope, lung cancer symptoms, and psychological distress. …

Measuring symptom distress in patients with lung cancer: a pilot study of experienced intensity and importance of symptoms

C Tishelman, LF Degner, B Mueller - Cancer Nursing, 2000 - journals.lww.com
… of symptom distress. Consecutive patients presenting with primary lung cancer at the
Lung Medicine Unit of one Swedish hospital completed the Symptom Distress Scale and a …

Symptoms in patients with lung carcinoma: distinguishing distress from intensity

C Tishelman, LF Degner, A Rudman… - Cancer …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
… The relative ranking of symptoms on the dimension “Distress” according to the Thurstone
Scale of Symptom Distress-Lung Cancer. T1: close to diagnosis and prior to initiation of …

[HTML][HTML] Symptoms in adults with lung cancer: a systematic research review

ME Cooley - Journal of pain and symptom management, 2000 - Elsevier
… the level of symptom distress in newly diagnosed ambulatory cancer patients. Results from
this … lung cancer had the highest level of symptom distress, as compared with the other cancer

Symptom distress in newly diagnosed ambulatory cancer patients and as a predictor of survival in lung cancer

LF Degner, JA Sloan - Journal of pain and symptom management, 1995 - Elsevier
… SD, 8.6) has similar to our finding for the lung cancer sub&mplC. The most problematic
symptoms for patients in the study by Kukull and colleagues” were fatigue, pain.frequency. loss …