Performance of Distress Thermometer and Associated Factors of Psychological Distress among Chinese Cancer Patients
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Prevalence and related factors of psychological distress among cancer inpatients using routine Distress Thermometer and Chinese Health Questionnaire screening
BACKGROUND Clinical practice guidelines suggest routine screening for distress among cancer patients for immediate early psychiatric care. However, previous studies focusing on routine screening for psychological distress among cancer inpatients in Taiwan are scant. Thus, the aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence and related factors of psychological distress and mental illness among ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Oncology
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1687-8450,1687-8469
DOI: 10.1155/2020/3293589