Psychometric validation of the cancer therapy satisfaction questionnaire

Value in Health

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 669-679

  Trask, Peter C ^a   Tellefsen, Crystal ^b   Espindle, Derek ^c   Getter, Christine ^a   Hsu, Ming Ann ^a  

^a PFIZER INC   (United States)

^b MAPI VALUES   (United States)

^c Mapi Values ^*

Author keywords

Cancer; Psychometric validation; Treatment satisfaction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER THERAPY SATISFACTION QUESTIONNAIRE; COLORECTAL CANCER; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELANOMA; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VALIDATION STUDY;

EID: 47749101806     PISSN: 10983015     EISSN: 15244733     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4733.2007.00310.x     Document Type: Article

References (29)

1. Fallowfield LJ, Harper P. Health-related quality of life in patients undergoing drug therapy for advanced non-small-cell lung cancer. Lung Cancer 2005 48 : 365 77.
2. Goodwin PJ, Black JT, Bordeleau LJ, Ganz PA. Health-related quality-of-life measurement in randomized clinical trials in breast cancer - taking stock. J Natl Cancer Inst 2003 95 : 263 81.
3. Trask PC, Paterson AG, Esper P, et al. Longitudinal course of depression, fatigue, and quality of life in patients with high risk melanoma receiving adjuvant interferon. Psychooncology 2004 13 : 526 36.
4. Conroy T, Blazeby JM. Health-related quality of life in colorectal cancer patients. Expert Rev Anticancer Ther 2003 3 : 493 504.
5. Gunnars B, Nygren P, Glimelius B. Assessment of quality of life during chemotherapy. Acta Oncol 2001 40 : 175 84.
6. Trask PC. Quality of life and emotional distress in advanced prostate cancer survivors undergoing chemotherapy. Health Qual Life Outcomes 2004 2 : 37.
7. Abetz L, Coombs JH, Keininger DL, et al. Development of the Cancer Therapy Satisfaction Questionnaire: item generation and content validity testing. Value Health 2005 8 (Suppl. 1 S41 53.
8. Fayers PM, Machin D. Quality of Life: Assessment, Analysis and Interpretation. New York : John Wiley & Sons, 2000.
9. Gorsuch RL. Factor Analysis (2nd ed.). Hillsdale, NJ : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1983.
10. Heinemann K, Ruebig A, Potthoff P, et al. The Menopause Rating Scale (MRS) scale: a methodological review. Health Quality Life Outcomes 2004 2 : 45.
11. Ware J, Harris W, Gandek B, et al. MAP-R for Windows: Multitrait. Multi-Item Analysis Program - Revised User's Guide. Boston, MA : Health Assessment Laboratory, 1997.
12. Baumgartner TA, Chung H. Confidence limits for intraclass reliability coefficients. Meas Phys Educ Exerc Sci 2001 5 : 179 88.
13. Fayers P, Aaronson N, Bjordal K, et al., on behalf of the EORTC Quality of Life Study Group. EORTC QLQ-C30 Scoring Manual (2nd ed.). Brussels : EORTC Quality of Life Group, 1999.
14. Atkinson MJ, Sinha A, Hass SL, et al. Validation of a general measure of treatment satisfaction, the Treatment Satisfaction Questionnaire for Medication (TSQM), using a national panel study of chronic disease. Health Quality Life Outcomes 2004 2 : 12.
15. Campbell D, Fisk D. Convergent and discriminant validation by the Multitrait Multi-method Matrix. Psychol Bull 1959 56 : 85 105.
16. Cronbach L. Coefficient alpha and the internal structure of tests. Psychometrika 1951 16 : 297 334.
17. Shrout PE, Fleiss JL. Intraclass correlations: uses in assessing rater reliability. Psychol Bull 1979 86 : 420 8.
18. Nunnally J, Bernstein I. The Assessment of Reliability. Psychometric Theory. New York : McGraw-Hill, 1994.
19. Chassany O, Sagnier P, Marquis P. Patient-reported outcomes: the example of health-related quality of life - a European guidance document for the improved integration of health-related quality of life assessment in the drug regulatory process. Drug Inf J 2002 36 : 209 38.
20. Cohen J. Statistical Power Analysis for the Behavioral Sciences (2nd ed.). Hillsdale, NJ : Lawrence Erlbaum, 1988.
21. Norman GR, Sloan JA, Wyrwich KW. Interpretation of changes in health-related quality of life: the remarkable universality of half a standard deviation. Med Care 2003 41 : 582 92.
22. Wyrwich KW, Nienaber NA, Tierney WM, Wolinsky F. Linking clinical relevance and statistical significance in evaluating intra-individual changes in health-related quality of life. Med Care 1999 37 : 469 78.
23. Wyrwich KW, Tierney WM, Wolinsky FD. Further evidence supporting an SEM-based criterion for identifying meaningful intra-individual changes in health-related quality of life. J Clin Epidemiol 1999 52 : 861 73.
24. Wyrwich KW, Tierney WM, Wolinsky FD. Using the standard error of measurement to identify important changes on the Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire. Qual Life Res 2002 11 : 1 7.
25. McHorney CA, Ware JE Lu JF, Sherbourne CD. The MOS 36-item short-form health survey (SF-36): III. Tests of data quality, scaling assumptions, and reliability across diverse patient groups. Med Care 1994 32 : 40 66.
26. Davidson M, Keating JL. A comparison of five low back disability questionnaires: reliability and responsiveness. Phys Ther 2002 82 : 8 24.
27. Gummesson C, Atroshi I, Ekdahl C. Performance of health-status scales when used selectively or within multi-scale questionnaire. BMC Med Res Methodol 2003 3 : 3.
28. Terwee CB, Gerding MN, Dekker FW, et al. Test-retest reliability of the GO-QOL: a disease-specific quality of life questionnaire for patients with Graves' ophthalmopathy. J Clin Epidemiol 1999 52 : 875 84.
29. Jones CA, Feeny D, Eng K. Test-retest reliability of health utilities index scores: evidence from hip fracture. Int J Technol Assess Health Care 2005 21 : 393 8.