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Pain, Mood Disturbance, and Quality of Life in Patients With Multiple Myeloma

Angela R. Poulos
Morie A. Gertz
V. Shane Pankratz
Janice Post-White
ONF 2001, 1163-1171 DOI:
Purpose/Objectives: To determine the levels of pain intensity and pain interference in patients with multiple myeloma, the relationship between pain and mood disturbance, and factors that influence quality of life (QOL). Design: Descriptive correlational mailed survey. Setting: A private tertiary...
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Quality of Life and Patterns of Nontraditional Therapy Use by Patients With Cancer

Marcia L. Jordan
Linda R. Delunas
ONF 2001, 1107-1113 DOI:
Purpose/Objectives: To describe the characteristics of patients with cancer that may be associated with use of or interest in nontraditional healthcare practices or therapies. Design: Descriptive study using survey methodology with a large convenience sample. Setting: Private, outpatient, adult...
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Quality of Life, Health Outcomes, and Identity for Patients With Prostate Cancer in Five Different Treatment Groups

Michael E. Galbraith
Jose M. Ramirez
Leli W. Pedro
ONF 2001, 551-560 DOI:
Purpose/Objectives: To describe how different treatments for prostate cancer affect health-related quality of life (QOL), health status, and masculinity. Design: Longitudinal survey design with descriptive, correlational, and comparative elements. Setting: A tertiary medical center and associated...
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Impact of Diabetes on the Symptoms of Breast Cancer Survivors

Susan Storey
Andrea Cohee
Wambui G. Gathirua-Mwangi
Eric Vachon
Patrick Monahan
Julie Otte
Timothy E. Stump
David Cella
Victoria Champion
ONF 2019, 46(4), 473-484 DOI: 10.1188/19.ONF.473-484
Objectives: To examine the impact of diabetes on the symptoms of women with breast cancer. Sample & Setting: 121 women with breast cancer who self-identified as having a diabetes diagnosis and 1,006 women with breast cancer without diabetes from 97 sites across the United States. Methods &...
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Weight Gain and Quality of Life in Women Treated With Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Early-Stage Breast Cancer

Jennifer A. McInnes
M. Tish Knobf
ONF 2001, 675-684 DOI:
Purpose/Objectives: To document weight gain in women treated with adjuvant chemotherapy for early-stage breast cancer and to examine the relationship of weight gain and perceived quality of life (QOL). Design: Descriptive, correlational study. Setting: Data collected in three settings: an...
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