2024
Sentinel and networked symptoms in patients with breast cancer undergoing chemotherapy
Liang M, Zhong T, Knobf M, Chen L, Xu M, Cheng B, Pan Y, Zhou J, Ye Z. Sentinel and networked symptoms in patients with breast cancer undergoing chemotherapy. European Journal Of Oncology Nursing 2024, 70: 102566. PMID: 38513452, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejon.2024.102566.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBreast cancer receiving chemotherapyCancer receiving chemotherapyLack of appetiteSymptom clustersSentinel symptomCommunity levelBreast cancerGastrointestinal symptom clusterMD Anderson Symptom InventoryCross-sectional surveyDisturbed sleepBridge symptomsTargeting fatigueExploratory factor analysisSymptom InventoryFactor analysisBreastSymptomsFatigueDiverse symptomsPatientsCommunityCancerSleepDistressAssociations Between Brain Structural Connectivity and 1‐Year Demoralization in Breast Cancer: A Longitudinal Diffusion Tensor Imaging Study
Liang M, Chen P, Tang Y, Liang Y, Li S, Hu G, Sun Z, Yu Y, Molassiotis A, Knobf M, Ye Z. Associations Between Brain Structural Connectivity and 1‐Year Demoralization in Breast Cancer: A Longitudinal Diffusion Tensor Imaging Study. Depression And Anxiety 2024, 2024 DOI: 10.1155/2024/5595912.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInferior fronto-occipital fasciculusBreast cancerIntegrated discrimination improvementDiagnosed breast cancerIncremental predictive valueDiffusion tensor imagingQuantitative anisotropyPredictive valueDiffusion tensor imaging studiesDemoralization Scale-IIFronto-occipital fasciculusWhite matter tractsSelf-reported dataImaging studiesDiscrimination improvementLongitudinal diffusion tensor imaging studyCancerPatientsCorrelational tractographyNeural pathwaysBrain structural connectivityTensor imagingLongitudinal programBreastScale II
2023
The interplay between stigma and sleep quality in breast cancer: A cross-sectional network analysis
Li S, Jiang Y, Yuan B, Wang M, Zeng Y, Knobf M, Wu J, Ye Z. The interplay between stigma and sleep quality in breast cancer: A cross-sectional network analysis. European Journal Of Oncology Nursing 2023, 68: 102502. PMID: 38194900, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejon.2023.102502.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2007
Exercise and Quality of Life Outcomes in Patients With Cancer
Knobf MT, Musanti R, Dorward J. Exercise and Quality of Life Outcomes in Patients With Cancer. Seminars In Oncology Nursing 2007, 23: 285-296. PMID: 18022056, DOI: 10.1016/j.soncn.2007.08.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPhysical functioningHealth conditionsPhysical activity recommendationsRelationship of exercisePatients' physical functioningIndividual health conditionsExercise interventionMuscle strengthPhysical functionMutual goal settingActivity recommendationsNursing practiceLife outcomesSocial functioningSelf-EsteemLife domainsGoal settingPatientsSufficient evidenceExerciseCancerInterventionMore researchFunctioningLiterature review