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ReviewSeminars in oncology nursing2019

Caregiver Well-being and the Quality of Cancer Care.

Kristin Litzelman

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In one paragraph

Review in Seminars in oncology nursing, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 52 papers, 4 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
52citing papers in PubMed, 4 pooled it
2.5field-weighted citation impact, top 9% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

52 citing papers in PubMed, 4 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 80 citations in OpenAlex.

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  9. Caregiver contribution to patient self‑care and quality of life among informal carers of adult patients with inflammatory bowel disease: a cross‑sectional study.Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation · 2026
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  17. Training and Preparedness among Informal Cancer Caregivers.Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Kristin LitzelmanUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI. Electronic address: litzelman@wisc.edu.
University of Wisconsin–Madison · US

Funding

UW COMPREHENSIVE CANCER CENTER SUPPORTP30CA014520 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON · PI Christian Capitini · 1985 to 2026
$142.6M
Statistical Data Enclave CoreP30AG017266 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON · PI Michal Engelman · 1999 to 2026
$17.0M
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA014520NIA NIH HHS P30 AG017266
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectivesTo conceptualize the pathways and assess current evidence for the relationship between caregiver well-being and the quality of the cancer patient's care. DATA SOURCES: Qualitative, quantitative, and theoretical literature and official reports.

conclusionCaregiver well-being has both direct and indirect effects on the quality of cancer care, including care received from the health care team, from the caregiver themselves, and in relation to patients' own self-management. IMPLICATIONS FOR NURSING PRACTICE: Supporting caregivers has tangible consequences with regard to the quality of cancer care on multiple levels, with direct implications for patient outcomes. Nurses have a key role in providing psychosocial care to patients and their caregivers, and in supporting system-level change.

Indexed as

Quality of Health CareCaregiversHumansNeoplasmsNurse-Patient RelationsSelf Carecancercaregivercaregivingcare qualitywell-being

Identifiers

PMID31229346
PMCPMC6728914
OpenAlexW2951885958

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Registered trials

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