Validation of the Dutch version of the Edmonton Symptom Assessment System

ConclusionThe USD is a valid 12 ‐item PROM for the most prevalent symptoms in cancer patients, which has content, criterion, and construct validity, and detects clinically important changes over time, in both curative and palliative phase.

Source: Cancer Medicine - July 8, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Frederieke H. Baan, Josephine J. Koldenhof, Ellen J. Nijs, Michael A. Echteld, Danielle Zweers, Ginette M. Hesselmann, Sigrid C. Vervoort, Jan B. Vos, Everlien Graaf, Petronella O. Witteveen, Karijn P. Suijkerbuijk, Alexander Graeff, Saskia C. Tags: ORIGINAL RESEARCH Source Type: research