Validation of the symptom and problem checklist of the German Hospice and Palliative Care Evaluation (HOPE)

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 593-605

  Stiel, Stephanie ^a   Pollok, Anne ^b   Elsner, Frank ^b   Lindena, Gabriele ^c   Ostgathe, Christoph ^a   Nauck, Friedemann ^d   Radbruch, Lukas ^e,f  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c Clinical Analysis   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BONN   (Germany)

^f Malteser Hospital Bonn/Rhein Sieg   (Germany)

Author keywords

assessment tool; palliative care; psychometric properties; reliability; symptom management; Validation; validity

Indexed keywords

ANOREXIA; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CANCER FATIGUE; CANCER PAIN; CANCER PATIENT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONFUSION; CONSTIPATION; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; CONVERGENT VALIDITY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEPRESSION; DISCRIMINANT VALIDITY; DISORIENTATION; DYSPNEA; GERMAN HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE EVALUATION SYMPTOM AND PROBLEM CHECKLIST; HUMAN; INSTRUMENT VALIDATION; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METASTASIS; NAUSEA; PALLIATIVE OUTCOME SCALE STAFF VERSION; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; VALIDITY; VOMITING; WEAKNESS; WOUND CARE;

CHECKLIST; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; GERMANY; HOSPICES; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; PALLIATIVE CARE; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84856934159     PISSN: 08853924     EISSN: 18736513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2011.04.021     Document Type: Article

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