Cancer patients' trust in their physician—a review

MA Hillen, HCJM De Haes, EMA Smets - Psycho‐oncology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: Patient's trust in their physician is crucial for desirable treatment outcomes such
as satisfaction and adherence. In oncology, trust is possibly even more essential, due to the …

Disentangling cancer patients' trust in their oncologist: a qualitative study

MA Hillen, AT Onderwater, MCB van Zwieten… - Psycho …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: Patients' trust in their physician is crucial for an optimal treatment. Yet, among
oncology patients, for whom trust might be especially important, research into trust is limited …

[HTML][HTML] How can communication by oncologists enhance patients' trust? An experimental study

MA Hillen, H De Haes, LJA Stalpers, JHG Klinkenbijl… - Annals of oncology, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Cancer patients need to trust their oncologist to embark in the process of
oncologic treatment. Yet, it is unclear how oncologist communication contributes to such …

Do patients trust their physician? The role of attachment style in the patient-physician relationship within one year after a cancer diagnosis

N Holwerda, R Sanderman, G Pool, C Hinnen… - Acta …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Background. The degree of trust in and satisfaction with the physician has been shown to
have important implications for treatment outcomes. This study aims to examine individual …

Concepts of trust among patients with serious illness

D Mechanic, S Meyer - Social science & medicine, 2000 - Elsevier
This paper examines conceptions of trust among three groups of respondents diagnosed
with either breast cancer, Lyme disease or mental illness. Interviews were carried out using …

Trust in the medical profession: conceptual and measurement issues

MA Hall, F Camacho, E Dugan… - Health services …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. To develop and test a multi‐item measure for general trust in physicians, in
contrast with trust in a specific physician. Data Sources. Random national telephone survey …

An intervention to increase patients' trust in their physicians. Stanford Trust Study Physician Group

DH Thom, DA Bloch, ES Segal - Academic Medicine, 1999 - journals.lww.com
PURPOSE: To investigate the effect of a one-day workshop in which physicians were taught
trust-building behaviors on their patients' levels of trust and on outcomes of care. METHOD …

Development of the Trust in Physician scale: a measure to assess interpersonal trust in patient-physician relationships

LA Anderson, RF Dedrick - Psychological reports, 1990 - journals.sagepub.com
Trust is widely acknowledged as an essential ingredient in patient-physician relationships.
Given a dearth of situation-specific measures designed to quantify patients' trust in their …

The import of trust in regular providers to trust in cancer physicians among white, African American, and Hispanic breast cancer patients

K Kaiser, GH Rauscher, EA Jacobs, TA Strenski… - Journal of general …, 2011 - Springer
BACKGROUND Interpersonal trust is an important component of the patient-doctor
relationship. Little is known about patients' trust in the multiple providers seen when …

Patients' trust in their physician—Psychometric properties of the Dutch version of the “Wake Forest Physician Trust Scale”

SM Bachinger, AM Kolk, EMA Smets - Patient Education and Counseling, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Aim was to investigate the psychometric properties of a Dutch version of the
“Wake Forest Physician Trust Scale”, which intends to measure patients' trust in their …