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| Katherine N DuHamelSummaryAffiliation: Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Country: USA Publications
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Randomized clinical trial of telephone-administered cognitive-behavioral therapy to reduce post-traumatic stress disorder and distress symptoms after hematopoietic stem-cell transplantationKatherine N DuHamel
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA
J Clin Oncol 28:3754-61. 2010..We report results of a randomized clinical trial that tested the effects of a 10-session, telephone-administered cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) intervention on PTSD, depression, and distress symptoms...
Validity of the process of change for colorectal cancer screening among African AmericansKatherine DuHamel
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, NY 10022, USA
Ann Behav Med 41:271-83. 2011..Process of change (POC) is a construct of the transtheoretical model that proposes to promote healthy behaviors...
Changes in mothers' basic beliefs following a child's bone marrow transplantation: the role of prior trauma and negative life eventsChristine Rini
Ruttenberg Cancer Center, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York 10029, USA
J Trauma Stress 17:325-33. 2004..Findings also demonstrated relations between basic beliefs and physical and mental functioning. However, each basic belief exhibited different relations with study variables, suggesting the need to investigate them separately...
Psychological distress in long-term survivors of hematopoietic stem cell transplantationAnna Rusiewicz
Program for Cancer Prevention and Control, Derald H Ruttenberg Cancer Center, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029 6574, USA
Psychooncology 17:329-37. 2008..Results of this study suggest that HSCT survivors may experience memory and existential concerns and that such symptoms may not represent psychiatric sequelae...
Therapeutic alliance in telephone-administered cognitive-behavioral therapy for hematopoietic stem cell transplant survivorsAllison J Applebaum
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 641 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10022, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 80:811-6. 2012..This study evaluated the extent to which therapeutic alliance affected psychotherapy outcomes in survivors of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), a treatment for some cancers...
Quality of life concerns and depression among hematopoietic stem cell transplant survivorsCatherine E Mosher
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 641 Lexington Avenue, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10022, USA
Support Care Cancer 19:1357-65. 2011..This study examined quality of life, transplant-related concerns, and depressive symptoms and their demographic and medical correlates at 1 to 3 years following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT)...
An examination of distress, sleep, and fatigue in metastatic breast cancer patientsCatherine E Mosher
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA
Psychooncology 21:100-7. 2012..Anxiety and depressive symptoms, sleep problems, fatigue, and mental health service use were assessed for patients who met the cutoff on the DT for probable distress (score ≥4)...
Optimism and life events as predictors of fear appraisals in mothers of children undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantationKatherine N DuHamel
Program for Cancer Prevention and Control, Oncological Sciences, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029 6574, USA
Psychooncology 16:821-33. 2007....
Impact of a brief intervention on patient communication and barriers to pain management: results from a randomized controlled trialMeredith Y Smith
Cancer Prevention and Control Division, Department of Oncological Sciences, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
Patient Educ Couns 81:79-86. 2010....
Self-efficacy for coping with cancer in a multiethnic sample of breast cancer patients: associations with barriers to pain management and distressCatherine E Mosher
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10022, USA
Clin J Pain 26:227-34. 2010..The extent to which ethnicity (Black, Latina, or White), language (English or Spanish), and level of education and income predicted these variables was also assessed...
Physical, psychological, and social sequelae following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: a review of the literatureCatherine E Mosher
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, NY 10022, USA
Psychooncology 18:113-27. 2009..This article reviews recent literature on adults' quality of life following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT)...
Adherence to physician recommendation to colorectal cancer screening colonoscopy among HispanicsGhalib Jibara
Department of Surgery, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
J Gen Intern Med 26:1124-30. 2011..Physician recommendation has consistently shown to improve CRC screening...
The influence of sociocultural factors on colonoscopy and FOBT screening adherence among low-income HispanicsRachel C Shelton
Columbia University, Mailman School of Public Health, Department of Sociomedical Sciences, New York, NY 10032, USA
J Health Care Poor Underserved 22:925-44. 2011..Researchers should continue investigating how sociocultural factors influence screening adherence among Hispanics, using larger and more geographically diverse samples...
Ethnic disparities in colonoscopy use among colorectal cancer survivors: a systematic reviewTalya Salz
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA
J Cancer Surviv 6:372-8. 2012..After curative treatment for colorectal cancer (CRC), routine colonoscopies are recommended. We aimed to identify all studies of ethnic disparities in CRC surveillance and examine any association between race/ethnicity and colonoscopy use...
Randomised trial of expressive writing for distressed metastatic breast cancer patientsCatherine E Mosher
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 641 Lexington Avenue, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10022, USA
Psychol Health 27:88-100. 2012..26%, respectively; p < 0.05). Findings suggest that expressive writing may improve the uptake of mental health services among distressed cancer patients, but is not broadly effective as a psychotherapeutic intervention...
Effect of comorbid conditions on adherence to colorectal cancer screeningDana J Lukin
Department of Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
J Cancer Educ 27:269-76. 2012..This is the only study to assess the effect of screening colonoscopy in an African American primary care setting. We must continue to explore interventions to narrow the disparate gap in screening and mortality rates...
Assessing endoscopic colorectal screening adherence in an emergency department populationJennifer Christie
Division of Gastroenterology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
J Natl Med Assoc 98:1095-101. 2006..However, CRC screening rates, particularly by endoscopy, are dismally low. The purpose of this study is to determine the factors associated with adherence to endoscopic screening using the emergency department (ED) population...
Mothers' perceptions of benefit following pediatric stem cell transplantation: a longitudinal investigation of the roles of optimism, medical risk, and sociodemographic resourcesChristine Rini
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
Ann Behav Med 28:132-41. 2004..This longitudinal study investigated the course and predictors of benefit finding among 144 mothers of children undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), a severely stressful and life-threatening medical procedure...
Construct validity of the posttraumatic stress disorder checklist in cancer survivors: analyses based on two samplesKatherine N DuHamel
Program for Cancer Prevention and Control, Department of Oncological Sciences, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
Psychol Assess 16:255-66. 2004..By using confirmatory factor analysis the authors found that a 4-first-order-factor model of PTSD provided the best fit. The relations of PTSD symptoms with sociodemographic and medical variables were also explored...
Patient-physician communication in the context of persistent pain: validation of a modified version of the patients' Perceived Involvement in Care ScaleMeredith Y Smith
Program for Cancer Prevention and Control, Department of Oncological Sciences, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
J Pain Symptom Manage 32:71-81. 2006..The M-PICS is a reliable and valid measure of perceived patient-provider communication in the context of persistent pain...
Hypnotizability as a potential risk factor for posttraumatic stress: a review of quantitative studiesSamantha S Yard
Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, New York, USA
Int J Clin Exp Hypn 56:334-56. 2008..However, this cannot be determined until prospective studies measure hypnotizability in individuals before and after a potentially traumatizing event, perhaps by targeting populations that are at risk for experiencing trauma...
Cognitive processing among mothers of children undergoing bone marrow/stem cell transplantationKatherine N DuHamel
Program for Cancer Prevention and Control, Derald H Ruttenberg Cancer Center, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York 10029 6574, USA
Psychosom Med 66:92-103. 2004..This study investigated the role of cognitive processing in maternal adjustment to a life-threatening pediatric medical procedure (bone marrow/stem cell transplantation: BMT/SCT)...
The efficacy of behavioral interventions for cancer treatment-related side effectsElizabeth A Mundy
Derald H Ruttenberg Cancer Center, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA
Semin Clin Neuropsychiatry 8:253-75. 2003..The use of behavioral theory and techniques has an important place in the care of patients undergoing invasive cancer treatments...
Hypnotizability and trauma symptoms after burn injuryKatherine N DuHamel
Ruttenberg Cancer Center, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029 6574, USA
Int J Clin Exp Hypn 50:33-50. 2002....
Research Grants
- Cultural Sensitivity in CRC Screening with AA'sKatherine DuHamel; Fiscal Year: 2007..3. Develop a mediational model of how the interventions work (e.g., through their impact on knowledge or attitudes). ..
- Cultural Sensitivity in CRC Screening with AA'sKatherine DuHamel; Fiscal Year: 2007..3. Develop a mediational model of how the interventions work (e.g., through their impact on knowledge or attitudes). ..
