Table 1.
Psychosocial assessment tools.
| Domain and measure names | Montha | |||||||
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0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 18 | |
| Personality | ||||||||
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Ten-Item Personality Inventory [45] | ✓ |
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Life Orientation Test–Revised [46] | ✓ |
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| Meaning | ||||||||
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Sense of Coherence scale [47] | ✓ |
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|
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| Trauma exposure | ||||||||
|
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PTSDb Checklist [48] |
|
|
✓ |
|
✓ |
|
✓ |
|
|
Recent negative life events | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
|
|
Recent illness |
|
✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
|
|
Posttraumatic Growth Inventory [58] |
|
✓ |
|
|
✓ |
|
✓ |
| Coping | ||||||||
|
|
Perceived Ability to Cope with Trauma scale [49] | ✓ |
|
|
✓ |
|
✓ |
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|
|
Cognitive Emotion Regulation Questionnaire [50] | ✓ |
|
|
✓ |
|
✓ |
|
|
|
Mindful Attention Awareness Scale [51] | ✓ |
|
|
|
✓ |
|
|
|
|
Mini–Mental Adjustment to Cancer Scale [56] |
|
✓ |
|
✓ |
|
✓ |
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|
|
Single item: What have you done to cope? |
|
✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
|
|
Spirituality coping—a visual analog scale |
|
✓ |
|
✓ |
|
✓ |
|
| Social support | ||||||||
|
|
Modified Medical Outcomes Study Social Support Survey [52] |
|
✓ |
|
✓ |
|
✓ |
|
|
|
Family Resilience Questionnaire [32] |
|
✓ |
|
✓ |
|
✓ |
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|
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Instrumental and emotional perceived social support | ✓ |
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|
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| Resilience | ||||||||
|
|
Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale [53] | ✓ |
|
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✓ |
|
✓ |
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|
|
Single item: How much are you back to yourself? |
|
|
✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Illness perception and behaviors | ||||||||
|
|
Illness Perception Questionnaire [54] |
|
|
✓ |
|
✓ |
|
✓ |
|
|
Items 3 and 4 from the Brief Illness Perception Questionnaire [55] |
|
✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
|
|
Cancer Behavior Inventory [57] | ✓ |
|
✓ |
|
✓ |
|
|
|
|
Modified Medical Outcomes Study Social Support Survey [52] |
|
✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Quality of life | ||||||||
|
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EORTCc Quality of Life Questionnaire [59] | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
|
|
EORTC Quality of Life Questionnaire breast cancer module [59] | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Distress | ||||||||
|
|
Fear of Cancer Recurrence Inventory–short form [60] | ✓ |
|
✓ |
|
✓ |
|
✓ |
|
|
Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale [61] | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
|
|
Positive and Negative Affect Schedule–short form [62] | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
|
|
Distress Thermometer [63] | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
aA checkmark indicates that the assessment tool was administered at the indicated time point.
bPTSD: posttraumatic stress disorder.
cEORTC: European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer.