Validation of the patient care monitor (version 2.0): A review of system assessment instrument for cancer patients

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 545-558

  Abernethy, Amy P ^a,b   Zafar, Syed Yousuf ^a,b   Uronis, Hope ^a   Wheeler, Jane L ^a   Coan, April ^b   Rowe, Krista ^a   Shelby, Rebecca A ^a   Fowler, Robin ^a   Herndon II, James E ^a,b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b DUKE CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

cancer symptoms; electronic surveys; Patient reported outcomes; survey validation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BREAST CANCER; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RECURRENCE; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; CRONBACH ALPHA COEFFICIENT; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF LIFE INDEX; REVIEW; VALIDATION PROCESS; WELLBEING;

EID: 77957775839     PISSN: 08853924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2010.01.017     Document Type: Article

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