Randomized controlled trial to assess the effectiveness of a videotape about radiotherapy.
Harrison, Roger Dey, Paola Slevin, Nicholas J Eardley, Anne Gibbs, A Cowan, Richard A Logue, John P Leidecker, Vicki Hopwood, Penelope
Harrison, Roger
Dey, Paola
Slevin, Nicholas J
Eardley, Anne
Gibbs, A
Cowan, Richard A
Logue, John P
Leidecker, Vicki
Hopwood, Penelope
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Abstract
In a randomized controlled trial, the additional provision of information on videotape was no more effective than written information alone in reducing pre-treatment worry about radiotherapy. Images of surviving cancer patients, however, may provide further reassurance to patients once therapy is completed.
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Date
2001-01-05
Publisher
Collections
Keywords
Cancer
Type
Article
Citation
Randomized controlled trial to assess the effectiveness of a videotape about radiotherapy. 2001, 84 (1):8-10 Br. J. Cancer