Table 1.

Parent Studies

Study Number	Title of Study	Time Period	Type of Cancer	No. of Participants (No. Participants Age ≥ 65 with Two Data Collection Time Points)	Design
1	Evaluation of Cancer Management (McCorkle et al., 1989)	1983 – 1986	Thoracic Cancer	165 (42)	Randomized, controlled trial; three groups; five data collection times
2	Evaluation of Home Care for Cancer Patients (McCorkle et al., 1994)	1987 – 1990	Multiple cancers	233 (39)	Quasi-Experimental; two groups; three data collection times
3	Nursing’s Impact on Quality of Life in Elders (McCorkle et al., 2000)	1992– 1997	Multiple Solid Tumors	383 (169)	Randomized, controlled trial; two groups; three data collection times
4	Nursing’s Impact on Men Post Prostatectomy (McCorkle, Siefert, Dowd, Robinson, & Pickett, 2007)	1997 – 2000	Prostate Cancer	107 (23)	Randomized controlled trial; two groups; three data collection times
5	Nursing’s Impact on Quality of Life Outcomes for Women With Cancer (McCorkle et al., 2009)	2004 – 2007	Ovarian Cancer	145 (43)	Randomized controlled trial; two groups; four data collection times