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Prognostic Acceptance

Prognostic Acceptance is a psychological construct denoting the extent to which individuals cognitively and emotionally acknowledge and internalize a medical prognosis, particularly in chronic or terminal conditions, distinguishing it from mere awareness by incorporating affective and behavioral dimensions of coming to terms with future health expectations.

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169

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91

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2017–2026

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Prognostic Awareness and the Terminally Ill

Harvey Max Chochinov, Douglas J. Tataryn, Keith G. Wilson et al. · Psychosomatics · 2000 · 180 citations

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Relationship Between the Prognostic Expectations of Seriously Ill Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis and Their Nephrologists

Melissa W. Wachterman, Edward R. Marcantonio, Roger B. Davis et al. · JAMA Internal Medicine · 2013 · 177 citations

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“Knowing is Better”: Preferences of Diverse Older Adults for Discussing Prognosis

Cyrus Ahalt, Louise C. Walter, Lindsey Yourman et al. · Journal of General Internal Medicine · 2011 · 125 citations · Full text

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Prognostic Acceptance and the Well-Being of Patients Receiving Palliative Care for Cancer

Genevieve Thompson, Harvey Max Chochinov, Keith G. Wilson et al. · Journal of Clinical Oncology · 2009 · 108 citations

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Does it hurt to know the worst?—psychological morbidity, information preferences and understanding of prognosis in patients with advanced cancer

Mandy Barnett · Psycho-Oncology · 2005 · 103 citations

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Authors

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    Siew Tzuh Tang

    Chang Gung University, Taiwan

    3 publications · 166 citations

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  2. WC
    Wen‐Chi Chou

    Chang Gung University, Taiwan

    3 publications · 166 citations

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  3. JC
    Jen‐Shi Chen

    Chang Gung University, Taiwan

    3 publications · 166 citations

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  4. EF
    Eric Finkelstein

    Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore

    3 publications · 90 citations

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  5. WC
    Wen‐Cheng Chang

    Chang Gung University, Taiwan

    3 publications · 166 citations

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Institutions

91

  1. Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

    Taoyuan, Taiwan

    3 h-index

    15 publications

    779 citations

  2. Chang Gung University

    Taoyuan City, Taiwan

    3 h-index

    17 publications

    977 citations

  3. Duke-NUS Medical School

    Singapore, Singapore

    3 h-index

    15 publications

    450 citations

  4. Queen's University

    Kingston, Canada

    2 h-index

    9 publications

    319 citations

  5. Soochow University

    Taipei, Taiwan

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    67 citations

  6. Singapore General Hospital

    Singapore, Singapore

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    51 citations

  7. National Cancer Centre Singapore

    Singapore, Singapore

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    234 citations

  8. University of Ottawa

    Ottawa, Canada

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    935 citations

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Venues

  1. Psycho-Oncology

    3 publications · 241 citations

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  2. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

    3 publications · 105 citations

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  3. Journal of Palliative Medicine

    2 publications · 77 citations

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  4. Quality of Life Research

    1 publications · 14 citations

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  5. Mortality

    1 publications · 10 citations

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