Patients' and clinicians' experiences of holistic needs assessment using a cancer distress thermometer and problem list: A qualitative study

Volume: 23, Pages: 59 - 65
Published: Aug 1, 2016
Abstract
Psychosocial needs assessment is recommended for patients undergoing cancer treatment, but trials of effectiveness of assessment tools provide mixed results. This qualitative study aimed to understand how such tools are experienced by patients and clinicians in order to optimise use in the future.Qualitative interviews were used in a mixed-methods sequential design following a randomised controlled trial of needs assessment using the Distress...
Paper Details
Title
Patients' and clinicians' experiences of holistic needs assessment using a cancer distress thermometer and problem list: A qualitative study
Published Date
Aug 1, 2016
Volume
23
Pages
59 - 65
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