Lauren M Walker
Biographic Data
| ID | 222762 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lauren M Walker |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lauren M |
| FAMILY NAME | Walker |
| SIGNATURE | WALKER L M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Calgary |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7704-3197 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 20 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Mindfulness and Sex Education for Sexual Dysfunction in Breast Cancer Survivors
Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) and supportive-expressive sex education therapy (STEP) are effective group treatments for sexual dysfunction after breast cancer (BrCa). We explored mediators and moderators of outcomes following the 8-week groups. BrCa survivors ( n = 116, mean age = 49.9 ± 9.5) were randomized to group and completed measures before, immediately after, and 6 months after treatment. Mediators assessed were changes in dep…
GP CanShare - Enhancing Cancer Management in Primary Care with integrated cancer care
Who? Cancer impacts many peoples’ lives. The number of people living with and beyond, a cancer diagnosis is increasing significantly and they are faced with complex decisions, with treatment occurring across different settings. Shared cancer care can enhance system integration and service navigation for General Practice to better support cancer patients’ and their families’ needs (Cancer Australia, 2020). Engagement with co-design? CESPHN receive…
Patient Reported Sexual Adaptation Following Prostate Cancer Treatment
Food Promotion and Children's Health
Food marketing to children is ubiquitous and persuasive. It primarily promotes foods of poor nutritional quality, influences children's food preferences and habits, and is a factor in childhood obesity. Given that food marketing relentlessly targets children in traditional/digital media and the built environment, children need critical media literacy skills that build their understanding of food marketing's persuasive effects. However, little res…
An Educational Program to Help Patients Manage Androgen Deprivation Therapy Side Effects
Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), a common treatment for prostate cancer, is associated with physical, psychological, and sexual side effects that reduce patients’ quality of life. The authors designed an educational program to prepare patients for managing these side effects. This paper describes an implementation model for national dissemination of the program, testing its feasibility and acceptability at the institutional and patient level. …
On the Relationship Between Erectile Function and Sexual Distress in Men with Prostate Cancer
Psychometric Validation of the Female Sexual Distress Scale in Male Samples
Androgen Deprivation Therapy
Sexual Adjustment to Androgen Deprivation Therapy
More than half of all men with prostate cancer will be treated with androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) at some point during their lives. Though an effective treatment for prostate cancer, ADT results in profound changes in the man's sense of masculinity and sexuality (e.g., erectile dysfunction, loss of libido, genital atrophy and severe genital shrinkage, hot flashes, loss of muscle mass, fatigue, bodily feminization). These changes usually resu…
Psychometric Validation of the Female Sexual Distress Scale in Male Samples
On the Relationship Between Erectile Function and Sexual Distress in Men with Prostate Cancer
Patient Reported Sexual Adaptation Following Prostate Cancer Treatment
Sexual Adjustment to Androgen Deprivation Therapy
More than half of all men with prostate cancer will be treated with androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) at some point during their lives. Though an effective treatment for prostate cancer, ADT results in profound changes in the man's sense of masculinity and sexuality (e.g., erectile dysfunction, loss of libido, genital atrophy and severe genital shrinkage, hot flashes, loss of muscle mass, fatigue, bodily feminization). These changes usually resu…
Sexual Adjustment to Androgen Deprivation Therapy
More than half of all men with prostate cancer will be treated with androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) at some point during their lives. Though an effective treatment for prostate cancer, ADT results in profound changes in the man's sense of masculinity and sexuality (e.g., erectile dysfunction, loss of libido, genital atrophy and severe genital shrinkage, hot flashes, loss of muscle mass, fatigue, bodily feminization). These changes usually resu…
Androgen Deprivation Therapy
Psychometric Validation of the Female Sexual Distress Scale in Male Samples
An Educational Program to Help Patients Manage Androgen Deprivation Therapy Side Effects
Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), a common treatment for prostate cancer, is associated with physical, psychological, and sexual side effects that reduce patients’ quality of life. The authors designed an educational program to prepare patients for managing these side effects. This paper describes an implementation model for national dissemination of the program, testing its feasibility and acceptability at the institutional and patient level. …
On the Relationship Between Erectile Function and Sexual Distress in Men with Prostate Cancer
Food Promotion and Children's Health
Food marketing to children is ubiquitous and persuasive. It primarily promotes foods of poor nutritional quality, influences children's food preferences and habits, and is a factor in childhood obesity. Given that food marketing relentlessly targets children in traditional/digital media and the built environment, children need critical media literacy skills that build their understanding of food marketing's persuasive effects. However, little res…
GP CanShare - Enhancing Cancer Management in Primary Care with integrated cancer care
Who? Cancer impacts many peoples’ lives. The number of people living with and beyond, a cancer diagnosis is increasing significantly and they are faced with complex decisions, with treatment occurring across different settings. Shared cancer care can enhance system integration and service navigation for General Practice to better support cancer patients’ and their families’ needs (Cancer Australia, 2020). Engagement with co-design? CESPHN receive…
Patient Reported Sexual Adaptation Following Prostate Cancer Treatment
Mindfulness and Sex Education for Sexual Dysfunction in Breast Cancer Survivors
Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) and supportive-expressive sex education therapy (STEP) are effective group treatments for sexual dysfunction after breast cancer (BrCa). We explored mediators and moderators of outcomes following the 8-week groups. BrCa survivors ( n = 116, mean age = 49.9 ± 9.5) were randomized to group and completed measures before, immediately after, and 6 months after treatment. Mediators assessed were changes in dep…
Cancer (7 works) · Medicine (7 works) · Internal Medicine (6 works) · Psychology (6 works) · Clinical Psychology (5 works) · Prostate cancer (5 works) · Distress (4 works) · Sexual function and dysfunction studies (4 works) · Androgen deprivation therapy (3 works) · Cancer survivorship and care (3 works)