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. 2013 Mar 28;2013(3):CD003751. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD003751.pub3

Table 4.

Scales for measuring patient outcomes

Abbreviation Name of scale Studies included in review that used scale Validation reference (if any)
BSI Brief Symptom Inventory Stewart 2007 Derogatis 1977
CDIS Cancer Diagnostic Interview Scale Stewart 2007 Roberts 1994
EORTC QLQ‐C30:  European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer, Quality of Life Questionnaire‐Core 30; (hjemster) Aaronson 1993 Butow 2008; Kruijver 2001 Aaronson 1993; Hjermstad 1995
GHQ‐12  General health Questionnaire Wilkinson 2008 Williams 1988
HADS Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale Butow 2008; Razavi 2003 Snaith 1986; Julian 2011
PIQ Perception of Interview Questionnaire  Razavi 2003
PPPC Patients perception of patient centeredness  Stewart 2007 Henbest 1990
PSCQ Patient Satisfaction with Communication Questionnaire  Fallowfield 2002; Wilkinson 2008 Ware 1983
PSIAQ Patient Satisfaction with Interview Assessment Questionnaire  Razavi 2002
PSQ‐C Patient Satisfaction Questionnaire (PSQ‐C) Kruijver 2001 Blanchard 1986
SCNS Supportive Care needs survey (Boyes)  Butow 2008 Samson‐Fisher 2000
STAI‐S State Trait Anxiety Inventory‐State Razavi 2003; Wilkinson 2008 Speilberger 1983
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Julian 2011
Single item ( Feel better?) Stewart 2007 Henbest 1990