D Frost
Biographic Data
| ID | 3657576 |
|---|---|
| NAME | D Frost |
| GIVEN NAMES | D |
| FAMILY NAME | Frost |
| SIGNATURE | FROST D |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of London |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1985 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
P1-46 Diagnostic radiation exposure and breast cancer risk in BRCA1/2 mutation carriers in the gene-rad-risk study
Introduction BRCA1/2 mutation carriers might be more sensitive to ionising radiation due to impaired DNA repair mechanisms. Methods A retrospective European collaborative cohort study (GENE-RAD-RISK) of 1993 female BRCA1/2 mutation carriers was performed using self-reported exposure to diagnostic radiation. Risk of breast cancer was estimated using a weighted Cox proportional hazards model with cumulative radiation exposure from diagnostic proced…
Psychological disturbance and illness behaviour in a clinic for sexually transmitted diseases
Patients attending a sexually transmitted diseases (STD) clinic were asked to complete the General Health Questionnaire and the Illness Behaviour Questionnaire. Data were collected from 852 patients. One‐third of the sample were found to score positively on the GHQ, indicating possible psychological disturbance. Women were more likely than men to score positively on the GHQ. On the General Hypochondriasis scale of the IBQ the sample's scores were…
The assessment of patients' distress in Genito-Urinary Medicine Clinics
The Recognition of Psychological Disturbance in a Sexually Transmitted Diseases Clinic
This study examined the rate of psychological disturbance in a series of new patients attending a clinic for sexually transmitted diseases. Forty three per cent of patients were identified as probable psychiatric cases by the General Health Questionnaire. Medical staff in the clinic were asked to assess patients' level of psychological disturbance. Disagreement between GHQ and doctors' ratings occurred in 41% of patients. Some patient and doctor …
Psychological disturbance and illness behaviour in a clinic for sexually transmitted diseases
Patients attending a sexually transmitted diseases (STD) clinic were asked to complete the General Health Questionnaire and the Illness Behaviour Questionnaire. Data were collected from 852 patients. One‐third of the sample were found to score positively on the GHQ, indicating possible psychological disturbance. Women were more likely than men to score positively on the GHQ. On the General Hypochondriasis scale of the IBQ the sample's scores were…
The Recognition of Psychological Disturbance in a Sexually Transmitted Diseases Clinic
This study examined the rate of psychological disturbance in a series of new patients attending a clinic for sexually transmitted diseases. Forty three per cent of patients were identified as probable psychiatric cases by the General Health Questionnaire. Medical staff in the clinic were asked to assess patients' level of psychological disturbance. Disagreement between GHQ and doctors' ratings occurred in 41% of patients. Some patient and doctor …
Psychological disturbance and illness behaviour in a clinic for sexually transmitted diseases
Patients attending a sexually transmitted diseases (STD) clinic were asked to complete the General Health Questionnaire and the Illness Behaviour Questionnaire. Data were collected from 852 patients. One‐third of the sample were found to score positively on the GHQ, indicating possible psychological disturbance. Women were more likely than men to score positively on the GHQ. On the General Hypochondriasis scale of the IBQ the sample's scores were…
The assessment of patients' distress in Genito-Urinary Medicine Clinics
P1-46 Diagnostic radiation exposure and breast cancer risk in BRCA1/2 mutation carriers in the gene-rad-risk study
Introduction BRCA1/2 mutation carriers might be more sensitive to ionising radiation due to impaired DNA repair mechanisms. Methods A retrospective European collaborative cohort study (GENE-RAD-RISK) of 1993 female BRCA1/2 mutation carriers was performed using self-reported exposure to diagnostic radiation. Risk of breast cancer was estimated using a weighted Cox proportional hazards model with cumulative radiation exposure from diagnostic proced…
Clinical Psychology (3 works) · General Health Questionnaire (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Mental health (3 works) · Psychiatry (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Distress (2 works) · Mental Health Treatment and Access (2 works) · Psychological distress (2 works) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (1 work)