Psychological factors influencing healthcare utilization in breast cancer survivors with pain
Our findings underscore the complex interplay between HCU and psychological factors in BCS with pain. Psychological distress was overall the most important psychological factor related to HCU, whether catastrophizing and perceived injustice were the most relevant related to HCP visits.
Authors
- Laurence Leysen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0246-7002)
- Eva Huysmans (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2571-6967)
- Marian Vanhoeij (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4806-2775)
- David Beckwée (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9951-9993)
- Rinske Bults (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7440-4951)
- Wilfried Cools (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3458-0336)
- Annick Timmermans (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5461-947X)
- Astrid Lahousse (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3967-8348)
- Eva Roose (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8720-6543)
- Jo Nijs (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4976-6563)
- Christel Fontaine (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4524-5744)
- Paul van Wilgen
Institutions
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel (BE)
- University of Antwerp (BE)
- Research Foundation - Flanders (BE)
- Transcare (NL)
- Pain in Motion (BE)
- Breast Center (CH)
- Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel (BE)
- Hasselt University (BE)
- University of Gothenburg (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pain Medicine
- Published
- 2024-08-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/pm/pnae083
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Cancer survivorship and care
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.28