Effect of art making on cancer-related symptoms of blood and marrow transplantation recipients.

@article{Lawson2012EffectOA,
  title={Effect of art making on cancer-related symptoms of blood and marrow transplantation recipients.},
  author={Lisa Mische Lawson and Phoebe Williams and Catherine A. Glennon and Kendall Carithers and Erin Schnabel and Amy Andrejack and Nicole Wright},
  journal={Oncology nursing forum},
  year={2012},
  volume={39 4},
  pages={
          E353-60
        }
}
PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES To examine whether a one-hour art-making session during blood and marrow transplantation (BMT) treatment significantly affects therapy-related symptoms, state anxiety, and stress. DESIGN A pre- and post-test crossover design. SETTING An urban outpatient cancer center in the midwestern United States. SAMPLE A convenience sample of 20 patients, aged 20-68 years (X = 38.5), receiving treatment at a BMT clinic. METHODS Participants completed a demographic questionnaire… 
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