Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (het intentioneel trainen van aandacht aan gedachten, emoties, sensaties op een milde en accepterende wijze) blijkt in diverse meta-analyses voor een diverse pop
To investigate family functioning in families with an adolescent survivor of a pediatric brain tumor. We explored whether adolescent, parent, disease and treatment factors, and demographic characteristics predicted family functioning.
Methods: In this cross-sectional study, 45 adolescent survivors of pediatric brain tumors and their parents completed self-report questionnaires on family functioning, and emotional and behavioral problems. Parents completed questionnaires on their own mental health and the burden of treatment.
The aim of this study was to establish the proportion of patients reporting emotional problems following oesophagectomy for cancer and identify the risk characteristics for emotional problems.
Fatigue is among the most distressing symptoms across the breast cancer continuum. However, little is known about the factors contributing to long-term persisting fatigue. Therefore, we explored determinants of long-term physical, affective, and cognitive fatigue in a prospective cohort of breast cancer patients.
Illness perceptions have proven to be predictive of coping and adjustment in many chronically ill patients. However, insights into illness perceptions of cancer patients are scarce. The purpose of the present study was to explore how a heterogeneous sample of cancer patients perceive their illness. We also examined the relationships between cancer patients' illness perceptions, their illness characteristics, and their coping strategies.
Dit onderzoek kaderde binnen het eindwerk van Stéphanie Peene voor de opleiding psycho-oncologie. In bijlage vindt u enerzijds een fiche met een kort overzicht van de probleemstelling - onderzoeksvraag - methode. Anderzijds vindt u er ook het eindrapport van het onderzoek.
