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Predictors and Interdependence of Quality of Life in a Random Sample of Long‐Term Young Breast Cancer Survivors and Their Biological Relatives by Ellis, Katrina R., Koechlin, Helen, Rudaz, Marion, Gerido, Lynette Hammond, Hecht, Hillary K., Jones, Carly, Raji, Dolapo, Northouse, Laurel, Katapodi, Maria

“…ABSTRACT Purpose Quality of life (QOL) among young breast cancer survivors (YBCS) is often worse than QOL of older breast cancer survivors or age‐matched peers…”
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Peer support opportunities across the cancer care continuum: a systematic scoping review of recent peer-reviewed literature by Kowitt, Sarah D., Ellis, Katrina R., Carlisle, Veronica, Bhushan, Nivedita L., Black, Kristin Z., Brodar, Kaitlyn, Cranley, Nicole M., Davis, Kia L., Eng, Eugenia, Martin, Michelle Y., McGuirt, Jared, Sokol, Rebeccah L., Tang, Patrick Y., Vines, Anissa I., Walker, Jennifer S., Fisher, Edwin B.

“…Objective Evidence suggests peer support (PS) is as an effective strategy for enhancing prevention and control of chronic and infectious diseases, including…”
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A dyadic survey study of partner engagement in and patient receipt of guideline-recommended colorectal cancer surveillance by Veenstra, Christine M, Ellis, Katrina R, Abrahamse, Paul, Ward, Kevin C, Morris, Arden M, Hawley, Sarah T

“…Abstract Background We investigated whether partner (spouse or intimate partner) engagement in colorectal cancer (CRC) surveillance is associated with patient…”
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Correlates of U.S. Adults Aged 50–75 Years Having Had a Colorectal Cancer Screening Test by Langford, Aisha T., Andreadis, Katerina, Ellis, Katrina R., Buderer, Nancy

“…•Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a leading cause of cancer death in the U.S.•Age-appropriate CRC testing is recommended to detect CRC early.•We evaluated factors…”
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The Interdependence of Advanced Cancer Patients’ and Their Family Caregivers’ Mental Health, Physical Health, and Self-Efficacy over Time by Kershaw, Trace, Ellis, Katrina R., Yoon, Hyojin, Schafenacker, Ann, Katapodi, Maria, Northouse, Laurel

“…Background The challenges of advanced cancer have health implications for patients and their family caregivers from diagnosis through end of life. The nature…”
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Symptom distress and quality of life among Black Americans with cancer and their family caregivers by Ellis, Katrina R., Oh, Seyoung, Hecht, Hillary K., Northouse, Laurel

“…Objective Black Americans are disproportionately affected by cancer and chronic diseases. Black patients with cancer and their family caregivers may…”
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Four Methods of Recruiting Couples Into a Longitudinal Study of Physical Activity in People With Osteoarthritis: Recruitment, Retention, and Lessons Learned by Carthron, Dana L, Phillips, Ashley, Cuthbertson, Carmen C, Ellis, Katrina R, Altpeter, Mary, Callahan, Leigh F, Bahorski, Stephanie, Rini, Christine

“…Increases in physical activity can reduce joint pain among people with osteoarthritis (PWOA) who are insufficiently physically active. Because evidence…”
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How does health information influence African American men's health behavior? by Griffith, Derek M, Ellis, Katrina R, Ober Allen, Julie

“…Few researchers have examined where African American men obtain, process, and use health information. A thematic analysis of data from eighteen exploratory…”
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Conceptualizing and Operationalizing Collaboration Among Multiple Caregivers of Older Adults by Ellis, Katrina R, Koumoutzis, Athena, Lewis, Jordan P, Lin, Zhiyong, Zhou, Yuanjin, Chopik, William J, Gonzalez, Richard

“…In many families, multiple caregivers support older adults living with dementia. Studying collaboration among caregivers requires consideration of conceptual…”
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Appraisals, perceived dyadic communication, and quality of life over time among couples coping with prostate cancer by Song, Lixin, Rini, Christine, Ellis, Katrina R., Northouse, Laurel L.

“…Purpose Little research has examined how prostate cancer patients’ and their spouses’ appraisals of illness and quality of life (QOL) interact with one…”
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Family Health Equity in Chronic Disease Prevention and Management by Ellis, Katrina R, Young, Tiffany L, Langford, Aisha T

“…Efforts to improve chronic disease outcomes among US adults highlight families, particularly support from families, as a key aspect of disease prevention and…”
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Symptom burden and quality of life among patient and family caregiver dyads in advanced cancer by Ellis, Katrina R., Furgal, Allison, Wayas, Feyisayo, Contreras, Alexis, Jones, Carly, Perez, Sierra, Raji, Dolapo, Smith, Madeline, Vincent, Charlotte, Song, Lixin, Northouse, Laurel, Langford, Aisha T.

“…Purpose Symptom management among patients diagnosed with advanced cancer is a high priority in clinical care that often involves the support of a family…”
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Effectiveness of implementing a dyadic psychoeducational intervention for cancer patients and family caregivers by Titler, Marita G., Visovatti, Moira A., Shuman, Clayton, Ellis, Katrina R., Banerjee, Tanima, Dockham, Bonnie, Yakusheva, Olga, Northouse, Laurel

“…Purpose This study examined the effectiveness, feasibility, and satisfaction with implementation of the FOCUS program in two US Cancer Support Community…”
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Advancing Racial Health Equity Through Family-Focused Interventions for Chronic Disease Management by Ellis, Katrina R, Young, Tiffany L, Langford, Aisha T

“…[...]the 2001 Institute of Medicine (IOM) report Health and Behavior: The Interplay of Biological, Behavioral, and Societal Influences described family…”
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A systematic scoping review of post-treatment lifestyle interventions for adult cancer survivors and family members by Ellis, Katrina R., Raji, Dolapo, Olaniran, Marianne, Alick, Candice, Nichols, Darlene, Allicock, Marlyn

“…Purpose Supporting the health of cancer survivors and their families from diagnosis through survivorship is a recognized priority. However, the extent to which…”
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Motivating Weight Loss Among Black Adults in Relationships: Recommendations for Weight Loss Interventions by Alick, Candice L., Samuel-Hodge, Carmen, Ammerman, Alice, Ellis, Katrina R., Rini, Christine, Tate, Deborah F.

“…Background Black men and women have the highest rates of obesity in the United States. Behavioral weight loss programs incorporating intimate partners may be…”
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Symptom Experiences Among Individuals With Prostate Cancer and Their Partners: Influence of Sociodemographic and Cancer Characteristics by Xu, Shenmeng, Tan, Xianming, Guo, Peiran, Ma, Chunxuan, Ellis, Katrina R, Smith, Angela B, Northouse, Laurel, Song, Lixin

“…OBJECTIVES: To determine if subgroups of individuals with prostate cancer and their partners could be identified based on their distinct symptom profiles and…”
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New directions in cancer and aging: State of the science and recommendations to improve the quality of evidence on the intersection of aging with cancer control by Kobayashi, Lindsay C., Westrick, Ashly C., Doshi, Aalap, Ellis, Katrina R., Jones, Carly R., LaPensee, Elizabeth, Mondul, Alison M., Mullins, Megan A., Wallner, Lauren P.

“…Background The global population of older cancer survivors is growing. However, the intersections of aging‐related health risks across the cancer control…”
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An intersectional approach to social determinants of stress for African American men: men's and women's perspectives by Griffith, Derek M, Ellis, Katrina R, Allen, Julie Ober

“…Stress is a key factor that helps explain racial and gender differences in health, but few studies have examined gendered stressors that affect men. This study…”
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Meaning‐based coping, chronic conditions and quality of life in advanced cancer & caregiving by Ellis, Katrina R., Janevic, Mary R., Kershaw, Trace, Caldwell, Cleopatra H., Janz, Nancy K., Northouse, Laurel

“…Objective This study examined the relationship between the number of co‐existing health problems (patient comorbidities and caregiver chronic conditions) and…”
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