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SUBMITTER: Rodrigues G
PROVIDER: S-EPMC1894787 | biostudies-literature | 2007
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Rodrigues George G Bauman Glenn G Lock Michael M D'Souza David D Mahon Jeff J
Health and quality of life outcomes 20070531
<h4>Background</h4>To construct a short prostate cancer radiation late toxicity (PCRT) questionnaire with health-related quality-of-life (HRQoL) domains.<h4>Methods</h4>The PCRT was developed by item generation, questionnaire construction (n = 7 experts, n = 8 focus group patients), pilot testing (n = 37), item reduction (n = 100), reliability testing (n = 237), and validity testing (n = 274).<h4>Results</h4>Reliability of the three item-reduced subscales demonstrated intraclass correlation coef ...[more]