Objective To identify distinct patterns of dyadic mental health in a sample of lung cancer
dyads over 12 months and associations with other health characteristics and individual …

Background Lung cancer morbidity and mortality may increase the risk for distress in
couples facing this malignancy. Purpose We examined the prevalence of psychological and …

Given the high symptom burden and low survivability of lung cancer, patients and their
spouses have been found to experience poor mental health. The current study examined the …

Objective: This study investigated depressive symptomatology in lung cancer patients and
their identified caregiver. Methods: We conducted semi‐structured interviews and …

Objectives Lung cancer patients and their partners are prone to high levels of depression
and anxiety or severe distress related to the poor prognosis of the illness. However, there …

Objective Caregivers for patients with cancer have an integral role in maintaining patients'
health. Although patients and caregivers experience the impact of cancer individually …

The study examined the association between changes in dyadic symptom appraisal with
changes in physical and mental health of 109 family care dyads living with lung cancer over …

Objective Cancer patients and their family caregivers often report elevated levels of
depressive symptoms, along with poorer mental and physical health (quality of life: QOL) …

BACKGROUND Advanced lung cancer (LC) patients and their families have reported low
self‐efficacy for self‐care/caregiving and high rates of distress, yet few programs exist to …

Purpose This study aimed to identify the heterogeneity of dyadic quality of life (QoL) profiles,
determine whether these profiles differ in terms of demographic and medical factors …