Study DeHaes et al. (1987): study NL 1981
- Public:
- Early breast cancer patient, followed 11 and 18 month after treatment, The Netherlands, 1981-1987
- Sample:
- Respondents:
- N = 34
- Non Response:
- 17% (6 refusals and one death in the meantime)
- Assessment:
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Questionnaire: paper
Mailed questionnaire, completed twice: 11 and 18 months aftertreatment
Correlate
- Authors's label
- Condition after surgery
- Our Classification
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- Operationalization
- Joint effect of:
a Psychological complaints
b Fatigue
c Pain
d Gastro-intestinal symptoms
e Loss of libido
f Activity level
g Impact of breast-surgery on body image
h Fear of recurrence of cancer and death
Condition assessed 11 months (T1) and 18 months (T2) after surgery