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. 2021 Oct 19;11:762709. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2021.762709

Table 8.

Assessment of the psychological parameters (used questionnaires).

Abbreviation Name Nmber of items Content Reference
EORTC QLQ-C30 European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life Questionnaire-Core 30 30 items health-related quality of life (QoL) (95)
EORTC QLQ-BR23 European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life Questionnaire-BReast cancer module 23 23 items health-related quality of life (QoL) in breast cancer patients: systemic therapy side-effects, arm symptoms, breast symptoms, body image and sexual functioning (95)
MHS Mental Health Scales 76 items willpower, acceptance of life, self-reflection, finding of a meaning, naturalness and social integration (92)
HADS Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale 14 items level of anxiety and level of depression (89)
DT Distress Thermometer DT: 1 item Psychosocial distress and possibly associated problems (practical, family, emotional, spiritual/religious and physical) (94)
Problem list: 39 items
MDWQ MultiDimensional Well-being Questionnaire 12 items mood, level of alertness and level of calmness (91)