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G. Devins

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h-index: 59
Works: 167
Citations: 12K

Most-cited papers

The Toronto Mindfulness Scale: development and validation.
Mark A. Lau, Scott R. Bishop, Z. Segal, T. Buis +6 more
2006Journal of Clinical Psychology1,463 citations
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Pretreatment with anti-thymocyte globulin versus no anti-thymocyte globulin in patients with haematological malignancies undergoing haemopoietic cell transplantation from unrelated donors: a randomised, controlled, open-label, phase 3, multicentre trial.
I. Walker, T. Panzarella, S. Couban, F. Couture +14 more
2016The Lancet Oncology324 citations
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Using the illness intrusiveness ratings scale to understand health-related quality of life in chronic disease.
G. Devins
2010Journal of Psychosomatic Research296 citations
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Screening for depression in head and neck cancer
M. Katz, N. Kopek, J. Waldron, G. Devins +1 more
2004Psycho-Oncology274 citations
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Psychosocial adjustment in head and neck cancer: The impact of disfigurement, gender and social support
M. Katz, Jonathan C. Irish, G. Devins, G. Rodin +1 more
2003Head and Neck272 citations
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Stress response syndromes and cancer: conceptual and assessment issues.
M. Gurevich, G. Devins, G. Rodin
2002Psychosomatics233 citations
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Predialysis psychoeducational intervention extends survival in CKD: a 20-year follow-up.
G. Devins, D. Mendelssohn, P. Barré, K. Taub +1 more
2005American Journal of Kidney Diseases228 citations
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Predialysis psychoeducational intervention and coping styles influence time to dialysis in chronic kidney disease.
G. Devins, D. Mendelssohn, P. Barré, Y. Binik
2003American Journal of Kidney Diseases201 citations
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Stigma in cancer patients whose behavior may have contributed to their disease.
S. Lebel, G. Devins
2008Future Oncology179 citations
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Affective correlates of fear of falling in elderly persons.
Nadine Gagnon, A. Flint, G. Naglie, G. Devins
2005The American journal of geriatric psychiatry159 citations
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Structure of Lifestyle Disruptions in Chronic Disease: A Confirmatory Factor Analysis of the Illness Intrusiveness Ratings Scale
G. Devins, R. Dion, L. Pelletier, C. Shapiro +7 more
2001Medical Care155 citations
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Head and Neck Cancer Survivorship: Learning the Needs, Meeting the Needs.
J. Ringash, L. Bernstein, G. Devins, C. Dunphy +3 more
2018Seminars in Radiation Oncology145 citations
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The psychosocial impact of stigma in people with head and neck or lung cancer
S. Lebel, M. Castonguay, Gudrun Mackness, J. Irish +2 more
2013Psycho-Oncology144 citations
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Quality of life in patients with maxillectomy prostheses
J. Irish, N. Sandhu, Colleen Simpson, R. Wood +6 more
2009Head and Neck138 citations
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Reliability and Validity of the Body Image after Breast Cancer Questionnaire
N. Baxter, Pamela J. Goodwin, R. S. Mcleod, R. Dion +2 more
2006The Breast Journal135 citations Open access
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Cultural considerations for South Asian women with breast cancer
Manveen Bedi, G. Devins
2016Journal of cancer survivorship113 citations
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Factors influencing exercise participation by older adults requiring chronic hemodialysis: a qualitative study
P. Kontos, K. Miller, D. Brooks, S. Jassal +6 more
2007International Urology and Nephrology93 citations Open access
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Context moderates illness‐induced lifestyle disruptions across life domains: a test of the illness intrusiveness theoretical framework in six common cancers
G. Devins, A. Bezjak, K. Mah, D. A. Loblaw +1 more
2006Psycho-Oncology93 citations
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Empirical validation of the English version of the Fear of Cancer Recurrence Inventory
S. Lebel, S. Simard, Cheryl Harris, A. Feldstain +5 more
2016Quality of Life Research90 citations
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Improvements in cognition in patients converting from thrice weekly hemodialysis to nocturnal hemodialysis: a longitudinal pilot study.
S. Jassal, G. Devins, C. Chan, Radenka Bozanovic +1 more
2006Kidney International90 citations Open access
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Comparison of four common stressors across the breast cancer trajectory.
S. Lebel, Z. Rosberger, Linda Edgar, G. Devins
2007Journal of Psychosomatic Research86 citations
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The psychosocial impact of cervical cancer among affected women and their partners
J. M. de Groot, K. Mah, A. Fyles, S. Winton +3 more
2004International Journal of Gynecologic Cancer83 citations Open access
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A new approach to the construct of alertness.
C. Shapiro, Christine Auch, M. Reimer, L. Kayumov +4 more
2006Journal of Psychosomatic Research78 citations
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Development and validation of a Patient-Reported Oral Mucositis Symptom (PROMS) scale.
J. A. Kushner, H. P. Lawrence, I. Shoval, T. Kiss +3 more
2008Journal73 citations
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Development and pilot testing of a psychoeducational intervention for oral cancer patients
M. Katz, Jonathan C. Irish, G. Devins
2004Psycho-Oncology72 citations
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Group psychotherapy reduces illness intrusiveness in systemic lupus erythematosus.
S. Edworthy, P. Dobkin, A. Clarke, D. D. da Costa +15 more
2003Journal of Rheumatology68 citations
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Addition of anti-thymocyte globulin to standard graft-versus-host disease prophylaxis versus standard treatment alone in patients with haematological malignancies undergoing transplantation from unrelated donors: final analysis of a randomised, open-label, multicentre, phase 3 trial.
I. Walker, T. Panzarella, S. Couban, F. Couture +14 more
2020The Lancet Haematology67 citations
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Perceived stigma, illness intrusiveness and quality of life in men and women with irritable bowel syndrome
C. Dancey, S. A. Hutton-Young, S. Moye, G. Devins
200266 citations
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Emotional distress impacts fear of the future among breast cancer survivors not the reverse
S. Lebel, Z. Rosberger, Linda Edgar, G. Devins
2009Journal of cancer survivorship60 citations
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Illness experience, meaning and help-seeking among Chinese immigrants in Canada with chronic fatigue and weakness
Ruth N. F. Lee, G. Rodin, G. Devins, M. Weiss
200159 citations
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Routine screening for suicidal intention in patients with cancer
Y. Leung, Madeline Li, G. Devins, C. Zimmermann +3 more
2013Psycho-Oncology55 citations
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Exercise program to enhance physical performance and quality of life of older hemodialysis patients: a feasibility study
M. Nonoyama, D. Brooks, Alexandra Ponikvar, S. Jassal +6 more
2010International Urology and Nephrology55 citations Open access
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Psychometric refinement of an outpatient, visit‐specific satisfaction with doctor questionnaire
D. A. Loblaw, A. Bezjak, P. M. Singh, Andrew P. Gotowiec +3 more
2004Psycho-Oncology54 citations
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Development of an adjective checklist to measure five FACES of fatigue and sleepiness. Data from a national survey of insomniacs.
C. Shapiro, M. Flanigan, J. Fleming, R. Morehouse +4 more
2002Journal of Psychosomatic Research53 citations
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Self-concept as a "BMT patient", illness intrusiveness, and engulfment in allogeneic bone marrow transplant recipients.
H. Beanlands, J. Lipton, E. McCay, A. Schimmer +3 more
2003Journal of Psychosomatic Research49 citations
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Illness intrusiveness explains race-related quality-of-life differences among women with systemic lupus erythematosus
G. Devins, S. Edworthy
2000Lupus49 citations
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Sleepiness is not the inverse of alertness: evidence from four sleep disorder patient groups
H. Moller, G. Devins, Jianhua Shen, C. Shapiro
2006Experimental Brain Research48 citations
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Seizure Freedom Reduces Illness Intrusiveness and Improves Quality of Life in Epilepsy
Sonia Poochikian-Sarkissian, S. Sidani, R. Wennberg, G. Devins
2008Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques47 citations Open access
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Predicting stress-related problems in long-term breast cancer survivors.
S. Lebel, Z. Rosberger, Linda Edgar, G. Devins
2008Journal of Psychosomatic Research45 citations
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Illness intrusiveness among survivors of autologous blood and marrow transplantation
A. Schimmer, Mary E. Elliott, S. Abbey, L. Raiz +6 more
2001Cancer42 citations Open access
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Illness intrusiveness and subjective well-being in patients with glioblastoma
K. Edelstein, L. Coate, Christine Massey, N. Jewitt +2 more
2015Journal of Neuro-Oncology38 citations
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Quality of life analysis in patients with anterior skull base neoplasms
C. Palme, Jonathan C. Irish, P. Gullane, M. Katz +2 more
2009Head and Neck35 citations
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The burden of stress in head and neck cancer
G. Devins, A. Payne, S. Lebel, K. Mah +4 more
2013Psycho-Oncology33 citations
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Waiting for thyroid surgery: A study of psychological morbidity and determinants of health associated with long wait times for thyroid surgery
A. Eskander, G. Devins, J. Freeman, A. Wei +10 more
2013The Laryngoscope33 citations
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Differential impairment of psychomotor efficiency and processing speed in patients with chronic kidney disease
S. Jassal, J. Roscoe, D. Leblanc, G. Devins +1 more
2008International Urology and Nephrology33 citations
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Stress Response Syndromes in Women Undergoing Mammography: A Comparison of Women With and Without a History of Breast Cancer
M. Gurevich, G. Devins, Christine Wilson, D. McCready +2 more
2004Psychosomatic Medicine33 citations
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Physical sequelae and self‐perceived attachment in adult survivors of childhood cancer
D. Joubert, M. Sadeghi, Mary E. Elliott, G. Devins +2 more
2001Psycho-Oncology31 citations
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Does tumor status influence cancer patients’ satisfaction with the doctor-patient interaction?
R. Bitar, A. Bezjak, K. Mah, D. A. Loblaw +2 more
2004Supportive Care in Cancer27 citations
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Psychological impact of illness intrusiveness in epilepsy—Comparison of treatments
Sonia Poochikian-Sarkissian, S. Sidani, R. Wennberg, G. Devins
2008Psychology, Health & Medicine26 citations
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Factor structure and reliability of the Hungarian version of the Illness Intrusiveness Scale: invariance across North American and Hungarian dialysis patients.
M. Novak, K. Mah, M. Molnar, C. Ambrus +7 more
2005Journal of Psychosomatic Research26 citations
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