Anxiety- and Health-Related Quality of Life Among Patients With Breast Cancer: A Cross-Cultural Comparison of China and the United States | Zendy

Jin You | Zendy; Qian Lü | Zendy; Michael J. Zvolensky | Zendy; Zhiqiang Meng | Zendy; Kay Garcia | Zendy; Lorenzo Cohen | Zendy

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Anxiety- and Health-Related Quality of Life Among Patients With Breast Cancer: A Cross-Cultural Comparison of China and the United States

Author(s) -

Jin You,

Qian Lü,

Michael J. Zvolensky,

Zhiqiang Meng,

Kay Garcia,

Lorenzo Cohen

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

journal of global oncology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.002

H-Index - 17

ISSN - 2378-9506

DOI - 10.1200/jgo.2016.008763

Subject(s) - anxiety , medicine , breast cancer , quality of life (healthcare) , psychosocial , context (archaeology) , cancer , clinical psychology , association (psychology) , demography , psychiatry , gerontology , psychology , nursing , psychotherapist , paleontology , sociology , biology

Literature has documented the prevalence of anxiety and its adverse effect on quality of life among patients with breast cancer from Western countries, yet cross-cultural examinations with non-Western patients are rare. This cross-cultural study investigated differences in anxiety and its association with quality of life between US and Chinese patients with breast cancer.

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