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A second aim was to examine the associations between psychological symptoms and nonmodifiable and modifiable illness and healthcare\u2010related factors.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p>A cross\u2010sectional survey study on widowed parents with minor children after the loss of a partner to cancer. In total, 42 parents completed an online questionnaire including instruments for assessing symptoms of anxiety, depression, grief rumination, prolonged grief, and posttraumatic stress. Descriptive statistics, Spearman's correlation coefficients, Mann\u2013Whitney <jats:italic>U<\/jats:italic> tests and Kruskal\u2013Wallis tests were used to analyze differences in symptomology based on modifiable and nonmodifiable factors.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>Parents reported moderate\u2013severe symptoms of anxiety, posttraumatic stress, and depression. 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