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ArticlePalliative & supportive care2025

Cognitive interviewing of the older adults with cancer - depression scale (OAC-D): A patient-reported outcome (PRO).

Rebecca M Saracino, Laura C Polacek, Rebecca Tutino, Hayley Pessin, Kathleen A Lynch, Thomas M Atkinson, Christian J Nelson

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Authors and funding

7 authors.

Rebecca M SaracinoDepartment of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1093-7676
Laura C PolacekDepartment of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7106-0815
Rebecca TutinoDepartment of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA.
Hayley PessinDepartment of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA.
Kathleen A LynchDepartment of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA.
Thomas M AtkinsonDepartment of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA.
Christian J NelsonDepartment of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA.

Funding

X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHYP30CA008748 · NCI · SLOAN-KETTERING INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RES · PI Nicholas D Socci · 1985 to 2026
$347.4M
Psychosocial Palliative & Community Research in CancerT32CA009461 · NCI · SLOAN-KETTERING INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RES · PI JENNIFER L HAY, Jamie S. Ostroff · 1985 to 2026
$10.1M
Behavioral Activation for Depression in Older Adult Cancer Survivors: Pilot Randomized Control Trial and Implementation OutcomesK08CA252633 · NCI · SLOAN-KETTERING INST CAN RESEARCH · PI SARACINO, REBECCA · 2021 to 2025
$902k
Identifying and Measuring Depression in Older Cancer PatientsR21CA164350 · NCI · SLOAN-KETTERING INST CAN RESEARCH · PI NELSON, CHRISTIAN J · 2012 to 2013
$404k
NCI NIH HHS K08 CA252633NCI NIH HHS P30 CA008748NCI NIH HHS R21 CA164350NCI NIH HHS T32 CA009461
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectivesThis study aimed to refine the content of a new patient-reported outcome (PRO) measure via cognitive interviewing techniques to assess the unique presentation of depressive symptoms in older adults with cancer (OACs).

methodsOACs (≥ 70years) with a history of a depressive disorder were administered a draft measure of the

resultsOACs ( SIGNIFICANCE OF

resultsThe

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DepressionNeoplasmsPatient Reported Outcome MeasuresPsychometricsAgedAged, 80 and overFemaleHumansInterviews as TopicMaleQualitative ResearchSurveys and QuestionnairesagingcancerDepressiongeriatric assessmentscreening

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PMID40260490
PMCPMC12090222

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