The positive aspects of caregiving for cancer patients: a critical review of the literature and directions for future research

Q Li, AY Loke - Psycho‐oncology, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Although there is a vast body of studies exploring the negative aspects of spousal
caregiving for cancer patients, there have also been reports on the positive aspects. The …

Patient-provider communication about sexual concerns in cancer: a systematic review

JB Reese, K Sorice, MC Beach, LS Porter… - Journal of Cancer …, 2017 - Springer
Purpose Cancer survivors' needs around sexual concerns are often unmet. The primary
objective of this systematic review was to examine the prevalence of and factors associated …

Sexual satisfaction and the importance of sexual health to quality of life throughout the life course of US adults

KE Flynn, L Lin, DW Bruner… - The journal of sexual …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Discussions about sexual health are uncommon in clinical encounters, despite
the sexual dysfunction associated with many common health conditions. Understanding of …

[HTML][HTML] Sexual dysfunction and infertility as late effects of cancer treatment

LR Schover, M van der Kaaij, E van Dorst… - European journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Sexual dysfunction is a common consequence of cancer treatment, affecting at least half of
men and women treated for pelvic malignancies and over a quarter of people with other …

[HTML][HTML] Family caregiver burden, skills preparedness, and quality of life in non-small-cell lung cancer

M Grant, V Sun, R Fu**ami, R Sidhu… - Oncology nursing …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods All eligible caregivers were approached by advance practice nurses (APNs) during
a regularly scheduled patient clinic visit. Informed consent was obtained prior to study …

Talking about sex after cancer: a discourse analytic study of health care professional accounts of sexual communication with patients

JM Ussher, J Perz, E Gilbert, WKT Wong… - Psychology & …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
There is consistent evidence that health care professionals (hcps) are not addressing the
sexual information and support needs of people with cancer. Thirty-eight Australian hcps …

[HTML][HTML] A literature review on the mutual impact of the spousal caregiver–cancer patients dyads:'communication','reciprocal influence', and 'caregiver–patient …

Q Li, AY Loke - European Journal of Oncology Nursing, 2014 - Elsevier
Purpose A diagnosis of cancer is the start of a journey of distress and adjustment for both the
patient and his/her spouse. However, the dyadic phenomena are less conceptualised and …

Assessing gynecologic and breast cancer survivors' sexual health care needs

EK Hill, S Sandbo, E Abramsohn, J Makelarski… - Cancer, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND: The objective of this study was to identify patterns of interest in receiving
care for sexual concerns among women who were survivors of gynecologic and breast …

Patients' and providers' perspectives on sexual health discussion in the United States: a sco** review

X Zhang, L Sherman, M Foster - Patient education and counseling, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives The objective of this sco** review was to explore patients' and providers'
perspectives on sexual health communication. Methods A literature search was conducted …

Sexual activity and aging

MN Lochlainn, RA Kenny - Journal of the American Medical Directors …, 2013 - Elsevier
Sexuality is an important component of emotional and physical intimacy that men and
women experience throughout their lives. Research suggesting that a high proportion of …