Kristen J Wells

Summary

Affiliation: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Do coping and social support predict depression and anxiety in patients undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation?
    Kristen J Wells
    H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Tampa, FL 33612, USA
    J Psychosoc Oncol 27:297-315. 2009
  2. ncbi Patient navigation: state of the art or is it science?
    Kristen J Wells
    Department of Health Outcomes and Behavior, Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Tampa, Florida 33612, USA
    Cancer 113:1999-2010. 2008
  3. ncbi Effects of a brief multimedia psychoeducational intervention on the attitudes and interest of patients with cancer regarding clinical trial participation: a multicenter randomized controlled trial
    Paul B Jacobsen
    Moffitt Cancer Centerand University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, USA
    J Clin Oncol 30:2516-21. 2012
  4. ncbi Ethics of clear health communication: applying the CLEAN Look approach to communicate biobanking information for cancer research
    Alexis Koskan
    Department of Health Outcomes and Behavior, Moffitt Cancer Center, 12902 Magnolia Drive, Tampa, FL 33612, USA
    J Health Care Poor Underserved 23:58-66. 2012
  5. ncbi A cluster randomized trial evaluating the efficacy of patient navigation in improving quality of diagnostic care for patients with breast or colorectal cancer abnormalities
    Kristen J Wells
    University of South Florida, 12901 Bruce B Downs Blvd, MDC 27, Tampa, FL 33612, USA
    Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 21:1664-72. 2012
  6. ncbi Cancer patients' fears related to clinical trial participation: a qualitative study
    Gwendolyn P Quinn
    Health Outcomes and Behavior Program, Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, FL 33612, USA
    J Cancer Educ 27:257-62. 2012
  7. ncbi Managed care and cancer outcomes for Medicare beneficiaries with disabilities
    Richard G Roetzheim
    Department of Family Medicine, University of South Florida, 12901 Bruce B Downs Blvd, MDC 13, Tampa, FL 33612, USA
    Am J Manag Care 14:287-96. 2008
  8. ncbi Health disparities in receipt of screening mammography in Latinas: a critical review of recent literature
    Kristen J Wells
    Health Outcomes and Behavior Program, H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Tampa, Florida, USA
    Cancer Control 14:369-79. 2007
  9. ncbi Development and psychometric testing of the prenatal breast-feeding self-efficacy scale
    Kristen J Wells
    Department of Psychology, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, USA
    Am J Health Behav 30:177-87. 2006
  10. ncbi Depression in adults with type 2 diabetes: the role of adherence, body mass index, and self-efficacy
    William P Sacco
    Department of Psychology, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL 33620, USA
    Health Psychol 24:630-4. 2005

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Publications10

  1. ncbi Do coping and social support predict depression and anxiety in patients undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation?
    Kristen J Wells
    H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Tampa, FL 33612, USA
    J Psychosoc Oncol 27:297-315. 2009
    ..Patients who use acceptance/resignation coping and report low levels of two types of social support prior to HSCT may require additional intervention before HSCT, as they are at higher risk for depression and anxiety...
  2. ncbi Patient navigation: state of the art or is it science?
    Kristen J Wells
    Department of Health Outcomes and Behavior, Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Tampa, Florida 33612, USA
    Cancer 113:1999-2010. 2008
    ..Although cancer-related patient navigation interventions are being adopted increasingly across the United States and Canada, further research will be necessary to evaluate their efficacy and cost-effectiveness in improving cancer care...
  3. ncbi Effects of a brief multimedia psychoeducational intervention on the attitudes and interest of patients with cancer regarding clinical trial participation: a multicenter randomized controlled trial
    Paul B Jacobsen
    Moffitt Cancer Centerand University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, USA
    J Clin Oncol 30:2516-21. 2012
    ....
  4. ncbi Ethics of clear health communication: applying the CLEAN Look approach to communicate biobanking information for cancer research
    Alexis Koskan
    Department of Health Outcomes and Behavior, Moffitt Cancer Center, 12902 Magnolia Drive, Tampa, FL 33612, USA
    J Health Care Poor Underserved 23:58-66. 2012
    ....
  5. ncbi A cluster randomized trial evaluating the efficacy of patient navigation in improving quality of diagnostic care for patients with breast or colorectal cancer abnormalities
    Kristen J Wells
    University of South Florida, 12901 Bruce B Downs Blvd, MDC 27, Tampa, FL 33612, USA
    Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 21:1664-72. 2012
    ..This study examines efficacy of a lay patient navigation (PN) program aimed to reduce time between a cancer abnormality and definitive diagnosis among racially/ethnically diverse and medically underserved populations of Tampa Bay, Florida...
  6. ncbi Cancer patients' fears related to clinical trial participation: a qualitative study
    Gwendolyn P Quinn
    Health Outcomes and Behavior Program, Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, FL 33612, USA
    J Cancer Educ 27:257-62. 2012
    ..In conclusion, providers might consider addressing the role of fear in patients' considering participating in a clinical trial...
  7. ncbi Managed care and cancer outcomes for Medicare beneficiaries with disabilities
    Richard G Roetzheim
    Department of Family Medicine, University of South Florida, 12901 Bruce B Downs Blvd, MDC 13, Tampa, FL 33612, USA
    Am J Manag Care 14:287-96. 2008
    ..To determine if the type of insurance arrangement, specifically health maintenance organization (HMO) vs fee-for-service (FFS), affects cancer outcomes for Medicare beneficiaries with disabilities...
  8. ncbi Health disparities in receipt of screening mammography in Latinas: a critical review of recent literature
    Kristen J Wells
    Health Outcomes and Behavior Program, H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Tampa, Florida, USA
    Cancer Control 14:369-79. 2007
    ..Historically, women from underserved and minority populations have been less likely to receive screening mammography...
  9. ncbi Development and psychometric testing of the prenatal breast-feeding self-efficacy scale
    Kristen J Wells
    Department of Psychology, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, USA
    Am J Health Behav 30:177-87. 2006
    ..To develop and evaluate the psychometric properties of a scale measuring prenatal breast-feeding self-efficacy...
  10. ncbi Depression in adults with type 2 diabetes: the role of adherence, body mass index, and self-efficacy
    William P Sacco
    Department of Psychology, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL 33620, USA
    Health Psychol 24:630-4. 2005
    ..These findings are consistent with the proposal that lower self-efficacy in reaction to adherence failure and higher BMI contributes to depression in adults with diabetes...