Table 3 List of quality of life instruments applied, N=18
Abbreviated QoL instrument | Full Title |
|---|---|
EORTC QLQ-C30 | European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of life Core Questionnaire – for all cancer patients |
EORTC QLQ-BLM30 | European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of life module for muscle invasive bladder cancer |
LENT-SOMA | Late Effects in Normal Tissue – Subjective, Objective, Management and Analytic scale for late effects of radiotherapy |
SF-36 | RAND Medical Outcomes Study Short Form 36 |
SF-12 | RAND Medical Outcomes Study Short Form-12 |
EPIC | Expanded Prostate Cancer Index Composite |
FACT-G | Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy – General – for all cancer patients |
FACT-BL | Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy – for patients with bladder cancer |
FACT-Taxane | Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy – for patients receiving taxane therapy |
IPSS | International Prostate Symptom Score |
EuroQOL EQ-5D | EuroQOL Group non-disease specific QoL instrument |
CTPS | Cancer Treatment Perception Scale |
IOCv2 | Impact of Cancer version 2 |
HADS | Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale |
WHOQOL-BREF | World Health Organization Quality of Life abbreviated version |
STAI-10 | State-Trait Anxiety Inventory-Trait scale short form |
IIEF | International Index of Erectile Function |
Spitzer index | Validated instrument for palliative patients |