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Self-Administered Stress Management Training in Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy
Author(s) -
Mindy M. Krischer,
Ping Xu,
Cathy D. Meade,
Paul B. Jacobsen
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
journal of clinical oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 10.482
H-Index - 548
eISSN - 1527-7755
pISSN - 0732-183X
DOI - 10.1200/jco.2006.09.0126
Subject(s) - medicine , distress , psychological intervention , psychosocial , radiation therapy , quality of life (healthcare) , stress management , mental health , intervention (counseling) , physical therapy , clinical psychology , psychiatry , nursing
This study sought to continue research on psychosocial interventions for patients being treated with radiation therapy across multiple centers and to replicate positive findings of a single-center study of patients being treated with chemotherapy. The primary objective of this study was to determine if a stress management intervention was effective in improving quality of life and decreasing psychological distress in patients undergoing radiotherapy for cancer.

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