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Objective
This research examines the relative importance that cancer‐related and non‐cancer illness factors play in generating general health worries and/or cancer‐related worries. The analysis also examines how these in turn impact anxiety and depression among older adult, long‐term cancer survivors.
Methods
Data from a longitudinal study of 245 older‐adult (age 60+ years), long‐term survivors...
Objective
Applying prospect theory to end‐of‐life decision making, we hypothesize that community‐dwelling older adults (CDOAs) will be relatively less inclined towards extending length over improving quality of life compared with patients. We also hypothesize that differences in relative inclination for length over quality of life between the 2 groups will decrease with advancing age.
Methods
We...
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