Psychological well-being and quality of life in patients treated for thyroid cancer after surgery
The main goal is to assess psychological well-being and quality of life in 75 patients with post-surgical treatment for thyroid cancer. A descriptive co relational methodology was used in order to perform this task. Psychological well-being was assessed with the index of Psychological Well-being dev...
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oai:scielo:S0718-480820100001000072010-07-08Psychological well-being and quality of life in patients treated for thyroid cancer after surgeryNovoa Gómez,Mónica MaríaVargas Gutiérrez,Rochy MObispo Castellanos,Shirley AlexandraPertuz Vergara,MáryoriRivera Pradilla,Yady Karina Quality of life Thyroid Gland Psychological Well-being cancer Thyroidectom The main goal is to assess psychological well-being and quality of life in 75 patients with post-surgical treatment for thyroid cancer. A descriptive co relational methodology was used in order to perform this task. Psychological well-being was assessed with the index of Psychological Well-being developed by Dupuy et al., (1984) and Quality of Life was assessed with the Quality of Life Questionnaire SF-36 Health (Ware & Sherbourne, 1992). The instruments were applied to each patient during an interview. Results suggested a high, positive and directly proportional correlation between time after thyroidectomy and the degree of Psychological Well-being and Quality of Life reported by patients. Results also showed a high correlation (significant at the 99% level) between the two instruments used.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Chilena de Psicología ClínicaTerapia psicológica v.28 n.1 20102010-07-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-48082010000100007en10.4067/S0718-48082010000100007 |
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The main goal is to assess psychological well-being and quality of life in 75 patients with post-surgical treatment for thyroid cancer. A descriptive co relational methodology was used in order to perform this task. Psychological well-being was assessed with the index of Psychological Well-being developed by Dupuy et al., (1984) and Quality of Life was assessed with the Quality of Life Questionnaire SF-36 Health (Ware & Sherbourne, 1992). The instruments were applied to each patient during an interview. Results suggested a high, positive and directly proportional correlation between time after thyroidectomy and the degree of Psychological Well-being and Quality of Life reported by patients. Results also showed a high correlation (significant at the 99% level) between the two instruments used. |
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Novoa Gómez,Mónica María Vargas Gutiérrez,Rochy M Obispo Castellanos,Shirley Alexandra Pertuz Vergara,Máryori Rivera Pradilla,Yady Karina |
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Novoa Gómez,Mónica María Vargas Gutiérrez,Rochy M Obispo Castellanos,Shirley Alexandra Pertuz Vergara,Máryori Rivera Pradilla,Yady Karina |
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Novoa Gómez,Mónica María |
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Psychological well-being and quality of life in patients treated for thyroid cancer after surgery |
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Psychological well-being and quality of life in patients treated for thyroid cancer after surgery |
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Psychological well-being and quality of life in patients treated for thyroid cancer after surgery |
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Psychological well-being and quality of life in patients treated for thyroid cancer after surgery |
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Psychological well-being and quality of life in patients treated for thyroid cancer after surgery |
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psychological well-being and quality of life in patients treated for thyroid cancer after surgery |
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Sociedad Chilena de Psicología Clínica |
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2010 |
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