Patient Education and Counseling
Volume 86, Issue 2 , Pages 179-188 , February 2012

Theory-based design and field-testing of an intervention to support women choosing surgery for breast cancer: BresDex

  • Stephanie Sivell

      Affiliations

    • Marie Curie Palliative Care Research Group, Wales Cancer Trials Unit, School of Medicine, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Marie Curie Palliative Care Research Centre, Wales Cancer Trials Unit, School of Medicine, Cardiff University, Neuadd Meirionnydd, Heath Park, Cardiff CF14 4YS, UK. Tel.: +44 029 2068 7198; fax: +44 029 2068 7501.
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  • William Marsh

      Affiliations

    • Department of Primary Care and Public Health, School of Medicine, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK
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  • Adrian Edwards

      Affiliations

    • Department of Primary Care and Public Health, School of Medicine, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK
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  • Antony S.R. Manstead

      Affiliations

    • School of Psychology, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK
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  • Alison Clements

      Affiliations

    • Cancer Epidemiology Unit, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
  • ,
  • Glyn Elwyn

      Affiliations

    • Department of Primary Care and Public Health, School of Medicine, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK
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  • On Behalf of the BresDex group

Received 1 September 2010 ,Revised 7 March 2011 ,Accepted 8 April 2011.

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 Ethical approval for the study was granted by the Multi-Centre Research Ethics Committee for Wales and by the Medical/Dental Schools Research Ethics Committee, Cardiff University. Research governance was granted by Cardiff and Vales NHS Trust (now Cardiff and Vale University Health Board) and Velindre NHS Trust.

PII: S0738-3991(11)00202-3

doi: 10.1016/j.pec.2011.04.014

Patient Education and Counseling
Volume 86, Issue 2 , Pages 179-188 , February 2012