Study Brown et al. (2000): study AU 1991
- Public
- Cancer patients, Sydney Australia, followed 6 years, 1991-1997
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 426
- Non Response
- 21%
- Assessment
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Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Additional disease data taken from medical records
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Survival time
- Our Classification
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- Remarks
- T1-T2 difference:6 years
- Distribution
- 14% died between T1 and T2
- Operationalization
- Time between date of study entry (T1) and either death or still alive at (T2)
Observed Relation with Happiness
- survived
- relapse free M = 77 Se = 1.3
- with relapse M = 77 Se = 3.5
- Died M = 81 Se = 3.0
95% Cl 1.00-1.03
OR controled for:
- age
- gender
- marital status
- time since diagnoses
- tumour sites and thickness
- presence of ulceration
- number of mitisis
- recent treatment