Browsing by Subject "Ego mechanisms of defense"

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Personality variables are associated with colorectal cancer patients' quality of life independent of psychological distress and disease severity

Paika, V.; Almyroudi, A.; Tomenson, B.; Creed, F.; Kampletsas, E. O.; Siafaka, V.; Gkika, S.; Mavreas, V.; Pavlidis, Nicholas; Hyphantis, T. (2010)

Objective: The aim of the present study was to test whether psychological distress and personality variables are independently associated with health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in colorectal cancer patients, after ...
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Personality variables as predictors of early non-metastatic colorectal cancer patients' psychological distress and health-related quality of life: A one-year prospective study

Hyphantis, T.; Paika, V.; Almyroudi, A.; Kampletsas, E. O.; Pavlidis, Nicholas (2011)

Objective: We aimed to assess the course of early non-metastatic colorectal cancer patients' psychological distress and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) and to identify relevant clinical and psychological predictors ...
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Sense of Coherence and Defense Style Predict Sleep Difficulties in Early Non-metastatic Colorectal Cancer

Hyphantis, T.; Goulia, P.; Zerdes, I.; Solomou, S.; Andreoulakis, E.; Carvalho, A. F.; Pavlidis, Nicholas (2016)

Background: Sleep disturbances are common in cancer patients, but little is known about the complex interplay between the background psychological profile, coping with health stressors capacities and psychological distress ...