Bertrand Porro

Bertrand Porro
  • PhD
  • Researcher at Insitut de Cancérologie de l'Ouest

Quality of life and sustainable return-to-work of cancer survivors and their close-caregivers

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Current institution
Insitut de Cancérologie de l'Ouest
Current position
  • Researcher
Additional affiliations
January 2017 - December 2022
Université Paul-Valéry Montpellier
Position
  • Enseignant vacataire
Description
  • TD Licence 2 - Méthodes et techniques d'analyses TD Licence 3 - Méthodes et techniques d'analyses Master Santé: Travail & Cancer: déterminants, modèles théoriques et interventions
May 2018 - present
University of Angers
Position
  • Researcher
December 2017 - December 2019
Université Paul-Valéry Montpellier
Position
  • Researcher
Education
September 2012 - December 2017
Université Paul-Valéry Montpellier
Field of study
  • Psychologie
September 2012 - June 2013
Université Paul-Valéry Montpellier
Field of study
  • Psychologie
September 2011 - June 2012
Université Paul-Valéry Montpellier
Field of study
  • Psychologie

Publications

Publications (64)
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Background Quantitative studies evaluating the psychological effects of patient-partner (PP) support for breast cancer survivors are needed. This study aimed to assess the impact of patient-partner support on emotional distress, perceived social support, perceived control, and coping in breast cancer survivors. Methods A cross-sectional comparativ...
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Purpose Hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) is a common treatment for people diagnosed with hematological cancers. However, it can cause side effects that may affect work participation. This scoping review aims to provide an overview of the factors that influence the work participation of hematological cancer survivors who have undergone HCT....
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The Autodetermination At School (AAS) hetero-evaluative scale was created and validated in a French teacher population with the aim of quantifying, in an ecological way, the commitment at school of elementary students. After establishing the scale’s face validity, AAS was tested with an exploratory factor analysis, a confirmatory factor analysis, a...
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There are numerous guidelines that recommend physical activity (PA) in people diagnosed with cancer, but the quality of these guidelines is unknown. The aim of this study was to identify existing PA guidelines for cancer survivors, describe the recommendations, and assess their methodology quality. A rapid review of the literature was conducted in...
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Background Breast cancer (BC) treatments and related symptoms may affect return to work (RTW). The objective of this study was to investigate the impact of BC care pathways (timing and sequence of treatments) and related symptoms on RTW. Methods The study population included working-age women with BC who were enrolled in the French CONSTANCES coho...
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Introduction : Il existe de nombreuses directives sur la prescription d’activité physique adaptée (APA) chez les patients atteints d’un cancer, mais des directives en APA visant à promouvoir le retour au travail (RAT) des patients diagnostiqués d’un cancer sont manquants. L’objectif de cette étude est de décrire les directives existantes qui recomm...
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Objective: There is a need for tailored interventions aimed at promoting the sustainable return to work (RTW) of cancer survivors. As managers have a primary role in supporting cancer survivors to return to work, a better understanding of the "cancer survivor-manager" dyadic process is much needed. The aim of this paper is to introduce the cancer...
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La période de « l’après cancer » est souvent marquée par la persistance de symptômes physiques, cognitifs et émotionnels liés à la maladie et/ou aux traitements, ayant un impact sur les capacités fonctionnelles, la qualité de vie et la vie professionnelle des patients en âge de travailler. Le retour au travail (RAT) après le diagnostic d’un cancer...
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Pur pose A significant proportion of women with breast cancer want to RTW (return to work) after treatment. Employers play a key role in facilitating RTW for these employees who face distinct challenges. However, the portrait of these challenges remains to be documented from the perspective of employer representatives. The purpose of this article i...
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Background Breast cancer (BC) treatments and related symptoms may affect return to work (RTW). The objective of this study was to investigate the impact of BC care pathways (timing and sequence of treatments) and related symptoms on RTW. Methods The study population included working-age women with BC who were enrolled in the French CONSTANCES coho...
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Purpose: Machine learning (ML) methods showed a higher accuracy in identifying individuals without cancer who were unable to return to work (RTW) compared to the classical methods (e.g. logistic regression models). We therefore aim to discuss the value of these methods in relation to RTW for cancer survivors. Methods: Breast cancer (BC) survivors w...
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L’accompagnement professionnel des patients en âge de travailler est d’une importance de santé publique majeure en cancérologie. Toutefois, qu’ils reprennent le travail ou non, la priorité reste de préserver leur qualité de vie. D’ailleurs, pour certains patients, un arrêt de la carrière professionnelle peut avoir lieu au profit d’un engagement ass...
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Background Managers are considered to be main stakeholders in the return to work (RTW) of cancer survivors. However, the perspectives of cancer survivors and managers differ on what managerial actions should be taken during the RTW of cancer survivors. This difference might put effective collaboration and successful RTW at risk. Therefore, this stu...
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This short report aims to present current knowledge on endometriosis. The daily repercussions of endometriosis and their impact on women’s psychological state, the resentment often expressed towards doctors associated with diagnosis delay, influencing both appropriation and adaptation to the disease and driving women mainly to self-manage are discu...
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Abstract Purpose: The aim of this study was to assess the efectiveness of physical activity (PA) interventions on return to work (RTW) in cancer survivors, compared to usual care, and to determine the dose of PA needed to improve this outcome. Methods: A systematic review and meta-analysis were conducted according to PRISMA guidelines. Six electron...
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Purpose: To propose a conceptual framework of the return to work (RTW) of breast cancer survivors (BCS) according to the transactional perspective. Methods: The Technique for Research of Information by Animation of a Group of Experts was implemented. For each determinant in an initial list established from the literature, experts selected for the c...
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Objectives: Emotional profile is involved in the experience of chronic pain related to endometriosis. Following the Örebro Model of Behavioral Emotion Regulation of Pain, the aim of this study was to understand the processes involved in the psychological adaptation to pain experienced during menstruations in women either diagnosed or not diagnosed...
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Objectives Because the full version of the Post‐Traumatic Growth Inventory was considered too long, a short English version (10 items/five factors) was initially proposed in the literature (PTGI‐SF). Thereafter another short Italian version (10 items/five factors) and a unidimensional English version (11 items) were proposed. This study aimed at ev...
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Introduction Le cancer représente une des causes majeures de morbidité dans le monde, avec environ 19,3 millions de nouveaux cas diagnostiqués en 2020. La moitié des survivants du cancer sont en âge du travail (15-64 ans) et sont en emploi au moment du diagnostic. Environ 26 à 53 % des survivants du cancer sont en arrêt-maladie après le diagnostic....
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Promoting the return to work of breast cancer survivors is of major interest to patients, healthcare and occupational health professionals, companies, governments, and researchers worldwide. We previously conducted a French consensus study resulting in a model describing the multifactorial process of the return to work of breast cancer survivors (t...
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Dans cette revue, nous décrivons le concept d’exposome professionnel, en soulignant son intérêt pour appréhender la complexité des expositions en milieu de travail et saisir l’ensemble de leurs déterminants. Une approche organisationnelle de cet exposome est par ailleurs proposée. Elle vise, en lui donnant une perspective interdisciplinaire, à élar...
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L’objectif est d’étudier les liens entre précarité sociale, soutien social perçu et retour au travail (RAT) dans la première année suivant le début des traitements adjuvants du cancer du sein. Soixante-huit patientes incluses au début des traitements adjuvants (T0) ont été suivies à 3 (T1) et 12 mois (T2). Le soutien informatif des amis à T0 favori...
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Introduction : Le sentiment d’efficacité personnelle à retourner au travail est un déterminant psychologique majeur du retour au travail de patients diagnostiqués d’un cancer. Cependant, les investigations françaises dans ce domaine ne prennent pas en compte cette dimension en raison de l’absence d’outil adapté à son évaluation. L’objectif de cette...
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Introduction Depressive symptoms and fatigue are well known factors affecting return-to-work (RTW) after breast cancer (BC). However, the RTW process may in turn have a positive impact on long-term health and psychological well-being among breast cancer survivors (BCS). Objective Our aim was to identify RTW trajectories within the 5-years followin...
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Introduction The return-to-work (RTW) process after breast cancer (BC) can be complex. Simple static measures used to assess RTW may ignore this dynamic multi-stage process that are yet important for targeting interventions aimed at reducing poor RTW outcomes. Objectives Our aim was to identify RTW trajectories after BC using the sequence analysis...
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Background Direct support workers (DSWs) accompany adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and intellectual disability (ID) in residential care homes. Such DSWs, without specialised ASD training, are exposed to chronic stress linked to supporting ASD-ID clients and must adjust by coping strategies adapted to the needs of the residents. Neverthel...
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Contexte En France, l’incidence du myélome multiple (MM) est de 5440 nouveaux cas/an, en augmentation. Des études montrent que l’exposition à certains pesticides employés en milieu agricole est associée à une augmentation du risque de MM. Les progrès récents significatifs en matière de traitement ont permis d’améliorer le pronostic du MM avec un ta...
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Objectif : Évaluer les différences interindividuelles relatives aux changements psychologiques positifs vécus, selon que les patientes bénéficient ou non d’un suivi psychologique. Matériel et méthodes : Le PTGI a été administré, auprès de 68 patientes atteintes d’un cancer du sein (M âge = 46,97 ; ET = 6,92), au début des traitements adjuvants (T0)...
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Purpose The MFI was developed in 1995 to assess fatigue as a multidimensional concept. This questionnaire has been widely translated and used; however, its multidimensional structure has not been consistent across studies. In addition there is a need for short questionnaires in the clinical context. Therefore, we aim to develop a MFI-short version...
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In order to clarify these definitions, we conducted a literature review that will also identify the determinants of each of these concepts
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Introduction : Le diagnostic de cancer du sein, les symptômes et les effets secondaires des traitements, entraînent de multiples déficits physiques et psychologiques qui peuvent avoir des effets sur la vie professionnelle. En effet, avec un âge médian de 63 ans au moment du diagnostic de cancer du sein, la moitié des femmes sont encore en âge de tr...
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L'objectif est de rendre compte de l'état actuel de la littérature internationale, s'intéressant aux déterminants psychosociaux du maintien en emploi des femmes ayant un cancer du sein.
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The purpose of this longitudinal prospective study, is to identify psychosocial factors that can improve job retention the year after the beginning of the treatments.
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The aim of this study is to examine the impact of haematological cancers on quality of life (QoL). A review of the international literature was conducted from the databases ‘PsycInfo' and 'Medline' using the keywords: 'haematological cancer', 'quality of life', 'physical', 'psychological', 'social', 'vocational', 'professional', 'economic', 'cognit...

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