Yim, Jackie https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3527-260X
Shaw, Joanne https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9543-7066
Viney, Rosalie https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0039-9635
Arora, Sheena https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7562-2416
Ezendam, Nicole https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5878-4210
Pearce, Alison https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5690-9542
Funding for this research was provided by:
NSW Ministry of Health (NSW Health PhD Scholarship)
Psycho-oncology Co-operative Research Group, University of Sydney
Article History
Accepted: 6 March 2021
First Online: 5 April 2021
Declarations
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: Jackie Yim is funded by scholarships from the NSW Health PhD Scholarship program, and additional top-up funding from the ADAPT program (based at the University of Sydney). The funding bodies had no role in study design, data collection, analysis or writing of the manuscript.
: Jackie Yim, Joanne Shaw, Rosalie Viney, Sheena Arora, Nicole Ezendam, and Alison Pearce have no conflicts of interest that are directly relevant to the content of this article.
: Ethics approval was granted by the UTS Human Research Ethics Committee (UTS HREC REF NO. 2015000135). Project approval was granted by the PROFILES research committee.
: Not applicable.
: All authors agree and consent for this work to be published.
: Data were made available through the PROFILES group based at Tilburg University and Department of Research and Development, Netherlands Comprehensive Cancer Organisation, Utrecht, the Netherlands.
: Statistical analysis was conducted using STATA version 15.
: JY conducted the analysis and wrote up the results for publication. JS, RV, SA and AP provided psycho-oncology and health economics expertise advice to JY. NE works with the PROFILES team and provided JY with the context required to interpret the results with clarity. All co-authors assisted in the written material.