Thomas F Hack

Summary

Affiliation: University of Manitoba
Country: Canada

Publications

  1. ncbi The communication goals and needs of cancer patients: a review
    Thomas F Hack
    Faculty of Nursing, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    Psychooncology 14:831-45; discussion 846-7. 2005
  2. ncbi Behind closed doors: systematic analysis of breast cancer consultation communication and predictors of satisfaction with communication
    Thomas F Hack
    Faculty of Nursing, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
    Psychooncology 19:626-36. 2010
  3. ncbi Predictors of distress and quality of life in patients undergoing cancer therapy: impact of treatment type and decisional role
    Thomas F Hack
    Faculty of Nursing, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
    Psychooncology 19:606-16. 2010
  4. ncbi Learning from dying patients during their final days: life reflections gleaned from dignity therapy
    Thomas F Hack
    Faculty of Nursing, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
    Palliat Med 24:715-23. 2010
  5. ncbi Research citation analysis of nursing academics in Canada: identifying success indicators
    Thomas F Hack
    Faculty of Nursing, University of Manitoba, Canada, and Cancer Care Manitoba, Canada
    J Adv Nurs 66:2542-9. 2010
  6. ncbi Study protocol: Addressing evidence and context to facilitate transfer and uptake of consultation recording use in oncology: A knowledge translation implementation study
    Thomas F Hack
    Faculty of Nursing, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
    Implement Sci 6:20. 2011
  7. ncbi Impact of providing audiotapes of primary treatment consultations to men with prostate cancer: a multi-site, randomized, controlled trial
    Thomas F Hack
    Faculty of Nursing, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    Psychooncology 16:543-52. 2007
  8. ncbi Standardized audiotape versus recorded consultation to enhance informed consent to a clinical trial in breast oncology
    Thomas F Hack
    Faculty of Nursing, University of Manitoba, St Boniface Hospital Research Centre, 351 Tache Avenue, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
    Psychooncology 16:371-6. 2007
  9. ncbi Do patients benefit from participating in medical decision making? Longitudinal follow-up of women with breast cancer
    Thomas F Hack
    Faculty of Nursing, University of Manitoba, St Boniface Hospital Research Centre, 351 Tache Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R2H 2A6
    Psychooncology 15:9-19. 2006
  10. ncbi Defining dignity in terminally ill cancer patients: a factor-analytic approach
    Thomas F Hack
    CancerCare Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
    Psychooncology 13:700-8. 2004

Detail Information

Publications26

  1. ncbi The communication goals and needs of cancer patients: a review
    Thomas F Hack
    Faculty of Nursing, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    Psychooncology 14:831-45; discussion 846-7. 2005
    ..Research gaps in communication research are highlighted, including the need for additional study of several external factors affecting the patient and provider...
  2. ncbi Behind closed doors: systematic analysis of breast cancer consultation communication and predictors of satisfaction with communication
    Thomas F Hack
    Faculty of Nursing, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
    Psychooncology 19:626-36. 2010
    ....
  3. ncbi Predictors of distress and quality of life in patients undergoing cancer therapy: impact of treatment type and decisional role
    Thomas F Hack
    Faculty of Nursing, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
    Psychooncology 19:606-16. 2010
    ....
  4. ncbi Learning from dying patients during their final days: life reflections gleaned from dignity therapy
    Thomas F Hack
    Faculty of Nursing, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
    Palliat Med 24:715-23. 2010
    ..The findings are discussed in terms of values theory, the role of dignity therapy, and consideration of values clarification in clinicians' efforts to enhance the dignity of terminally ill patients...
  5. ncbi Research citation analysis of nursing academics in Canada: identifying success indicators
    Thomas F Hack
    Faculty of Nursing, University of Manitoba, Canada, and Cancer Care Manitoba, Canada
    J Adv Nurs 66:2542-9. 2010
    ..This article is a report of a citation analysis of research publications by Canadian nursing academics...
  6. ncbi Study protocol: Addressing evidence and context to facilitate transfer and uptake of consultation recording use in oncology: A knowledge translation implementation study
    Thomas F Hack
    Faculty of Nursing, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
    Implement Sci 6:20. 2011
    ....
  7. ncbi Impact of providing audiotapes of primary treatment consultations to men with prostate cancer: a multi-site, randomized, controlled trial
    Thomas F Hack
    Faculty of Nursing, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    Psychooncology 16:543-52. 2007
    ..The purpose of this investigation was to systematically examine the efficacy of providing men with prostate cancer with an audiotape of their primary treatment consultation...
  8. ncbi Standardized audiotape versus recorded consultation to enhance informed consent to a clinical trial in breast oncology
    Thomas F Hack
    Faculty of Nursing, University of Manitoba, St Boniface Hospital Research Centre, 351 Tache Avenue, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
    Psychooncology 16:371-6. 2007
    ....
  9. ncbi Do patients benefit from participating in medical decision making? Longitudinal follow-up of women with breast cancer
    Thomas F Hack
    Faculty of Nursing, University of Manitoba, St Boniface Hospital Research Centre, 351 Tache Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R2H 2A6
    Psychooncology 15:9-19. 2006
    ..Quality of life was significantly related to reports of experienced involvement in treatment decision making, but not to reports of preferred involvement, or congruence between preferred and experienced involvement...
  10. ncbi Defining dignity in terminally ill cancer patients: a factor-analytic approach
    Thomas F Hack
    CancerCare Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
    Psychooncology 13:700-8. 2004
    ..These results provide empirical support for the dignity model, and suggest that the provision of end of life care should include methods for treating depression, fostering hope, and facilitating functional independence...
  11. ncbi Facilitating the implementation of empirically valid interventions in psychosocial oncology and supportive care
    Thomas F Hack
    Faculty of Nursing, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
    Support Care Cancer 19:1097-105. 2011
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  12. ncbi Coping responses following breast cancer diagnosis predict psychological adjustment three years later
    Thomas F Hack
    Faculty of Nursing, University of Manitoba, Canada
    Psychooncology 13:235-47. 2004
    ..Psychological interventions for these women should address cognitive avoidance, with the aim of fostering approach-based coping and positive well-being...
  13. ncbi Impact of providing audiotapes of primary adjuvant treatment consultations to women with breast cancer: a multisite, randomized, controlled trial
    Thomas F Hack
    Faculty of Nursing, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    J Clin Oncol 21:4138-44. 2003
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  14. ncbi Predictors of arm morbidity following breast cancer surgery
    Thomas F Hack
    Faculty of Nursing, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
    Psychooncology 19:1205-12. 2010
    ..The purpose of this study was to examine demographic, disease, and treatment-related predictors of a comprehensive array of chronic arm morbidity (pain, lymphedema, functional disability, and range of motion) post-breast cancer surgery...
  15. ncbi Dignity in the terminally ill: revisited
    Harvey M Chochinov
    Department of Psychiatry, Family Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnepeg, Canada
    J Palliat Med 9:666-72. 2006
    ..Several studies have been conducted examining the notion of dignity and how it is understood and experienced by people as they approach death...
  16. ncbi Burden to others and the terminally ill
    Harvey Max Chochinov
    Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    J Pain Symptom Manage 34:463-71. 2007
    ..Strategies that target meaning and purpose, depression, and level of fatigue could lessen this source of distress and enhance quality, dignity-conserving care...
  17. ncbi The Patient Dignity Inventory: applications in the oncology setting
    Harvey Max Chochinov
    Department of Psychiatry, Manitoba Palliative Care Research Unit, Faculty of Nursing, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    J Palliat Med 15:998-1005. 2012
    ..While its validity and reliability have been studied within the context of palliative care, its utility in clinical settings has not as yet been examined...
  18. ncbi Personality, neuroticism, and coping towards the end of life
    Harvey Max Chochinov
    Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    J Pain Symptom Manage 32:332-41. 2006
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  19. ncbi Effect of dignity therapy on distress and end-of-life experience in terminally ill patients: a randomised controlled trial
    Harvey Max Chochinov
    Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
    Lancet Oncol 12:753-62. 2011
    ..We investigated whether dignity therapy could mitigate distress or bolster the experience in patients nearing the end of their lives...
  20. ncbi Dignity therapy: a feasibility study of elders in long-term care
    Harvey Max Chochinov
    Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
    Palliat Support Care 10:3-15. 2012
    ..The purpose of this study was to assess the feasibility of dignity therapy for the frail elderly...
  21. ncbi The British Columbia Patient Navigation Model: a critical analysis
    Allison E Pedersen
    Faculty of Nursing, University of Manitoba, Canada
    Oncol Nurs Forum 38:200-6. 2011
    ..To provide a critical analysis of a patient navigation model using the Synthesized Method of Theory Evaluation and the Criterion-Based Critique as frameworks for the analysis...
  22. ncbi Dignity-conserving care: application of research findings to practice
    Susan E McClement
    Faculty of Nursing, University of Manitoba, and Manitoba Palliative Care Research Unit, 675 McDermot Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, B3E QV9
    Int J Palliat Nurs 10:173-9. 2004
    ..This article will provide a synopsis of that work, with an emphasis on the application of research findings for practice...
  23. ncbi The sequelae of anxiety in breast cancer: a human response to illness model
    Allison E Pedersen
    Faculty of Nursing, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
    Oncol Nurs Forum 37:469-75. 2010
    ..To provide a critical review of the empirical literature on anxiety in women with breast cancer using the physiologic, pathophysiologic, behavior, and experiential perspectives of the Human Response to Illness (HRTI) Model...
  24. ncbi Pilots of oncology health care: a concept analysis of the patient navigator role
    Allison Pedersen
    Faculty of Nursing, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
    Oncol Nurs Forum 37:55-60. 2010
    ..To summarize the current scientific literature pertaining to the role of the patient navigator in oncology using the concept analysis framework developed by Walker and Avant...
  25. ncbi Validation of a decision regret scale
    Jamie C Brehaut
    Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Ottawa Health Research Institute, Ottawa Hospital, Civic Campus, Ottawa, ON, Canada
    Med Decis Making 23:281-92. 2003
    ..As patients become more involved in health care decisions, there may be greater opportunity for decision regret. The authors could not find a validated, reliable tool for measuring regret after health care decisions...
  26. ncbi Canada and India: an innovative partnership to advance oncology nursing research
    Carmen G Loiselle
    Oncology Nursing Program, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
    Oncol Nurs Forum 35:583-7. 2008