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Posttraumatic Growth After Breast Cancer: Patient, Partner, and Couple Perspectives

Sharon Manne, PhD, Jamie Ostroff, PhD, Gary Winkel, PhD, Lori Goldstein, MD, Kevin Fox, MD and Generosa Grana, MD

From the Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA (S.M., L.G.); the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY (J.O.); the Graduate Center, City University of New York, New York, NY (G.W.); the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (K.F.); and Cooper Hospital-Camden, Camden, NJ (G.G.).



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Figure 1. Plot of the interaction between Time x patient emotional expression predicting patient PTGI. *, 1 SD below the mean for patient emotional expression; {square}, 1 SD above the mean for patient emotional expression.

 


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Figure 2. A: Plot of the interaction between time by partner positive reappraisal predicting partner PTGI. *, 1 SD below the mean for positive reappraisal. {square}, 1 SD below the above for positive reappraisal. B: Plot of the interaction between time by partner emotional processing predicting partner PTGI. *, 1 SD below the mean for partner emotional processing. {square}, 1 SD above the mean for partner emotional processing.

 


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Figure 3. A: Plot of the interaction between time by patient physical impairment predicting discrepancy between patient and partner PTGI. Higher scores on the discrepancy measure indicate patient PTGI is higher than partner PTGI. *, 1 SD below the mean for patient physical impairment. {square}, 1 SD above the mean for patient physical impairment. B: Plot of the interaction between time by partner positive reappraisal predicting discrepancy between patient and partner PTGI. Higher scores on the discrepancy measure indicate patient PTGI is higher than partner PTGI. *, 1 SD below the mean for partner positive reappraisal. {square}, 1 SD above the mean for partner positive reappraisal. C: Plot of the interaction between time by partner emotional expressiveness predicting discrepancy between patient and partner PTGI. Higher scores on the discrepancy measure indicate patient PTGI is higher than partner PTGI. *, 1 SD below the mean for partner emotional expressiveness. {square}, 1 SD above the mean for partner emotional expressiveness.

 





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