Validation of the distress thermometer for use among adolescents and young adults with cancer in Australia: a multicenter study protocol
نویسندگان
چکیده
License. The full terms of the License are available at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/. Non-commercial uses of the work are permitted without any further permission from Dove Medical Press Limited, provided the work is properly attributed. Permissions beyond the scope of the License are administered by Dove Medical Press Limited. Information on how to request permission may be found at: http://www.dovepress.com/permissions.php Clinical Oncology in Adolescents and Young Adults 2015:5 51–62 Clinical Oncology in Adolescents and Young Adults Dovepress
منابع مشابه
Effectiveness of Tobacco Control Measures in Reducing Tobacco Use among Adolescents and Young Adults in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
Background: Sri Lanka became a signatory to the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control in September 2003 and ratified in November 2003. Aiming to reduce tobacco burden in Sri Lanka, National Authority on Tobacco and Alcohol Act [NATA] No. 27 was authorized in 2006. The objective of this study was to assess the behavioral changes related to tobacco use among adolescents and young adults fol...
متن کاملEvaluation of Distress and Stress in Cancer Patients in AMIR Oncology Hospital in Shiraz
Background Routine screening for distress is internationally recommended as a necessary standard for good cancer care given its high prevalence and negative consequences on quality of life. This study attempts to support validation of Distress Thermometer (DT) in Shiraz, Iran and in the second step to investigate privilege/priority of DT over other referent criterion measures. Material and m...
متن کاملThe mediating role of emotion regulation on relation of psychological distress and Cognitive -Attentional Syndrome of mothers with psychological adjustment of adolescents with cancer in COVID-19 pandemic
Introduction: The traits of psychology, emotional and cognitive of mother effect psychological adjustment of adolescents with cancer. Present study aimed to determine the mediating role of emotion regulation on relation of psychological distress and Cognitive -Attentional Syndrome of mothers with psychological adjustment of adolescents with cancer in COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: Method was corre...
متن کاملCondom Use and its Associated Factors Among Iranian Youth: Results From a Population-Based Study
Background Given the young structure of Iran’s population and the fact that extramarital sexual relationships are both prohibited by legislation and shunned by society and religion, examining condom use practices among Iranian youth is highly important. The aim of this study was to explore condom use and its correlates among Iranian...
متن کاملCancer in adolescents and young adults: treatment and outcome in Victoria.
OBJECTIVES To describe the location of treatment, recruitment to clinical trials and outcomes for adolescents and young adults treated for cancer in Victoria. DESIGN AND SETTING Retrospective review of all adolescents and young adults aged 10-24 years diagnosed with cancer between 1992 and 1996, identified from the Victorian Cancer Registry. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES Treatment regimen (clinical...
متن کامل