Abstract:Background: Fear of progression (FoP) is present in acute pancreatitis (AP) patients and has an impact on quality of life and self-management, but lack of assessment tools. This study therefore aimed to develop and evaluates the psychometric properties of the fear of Progression Questionnaire-Short Form in acute pancreatitis patients (AP-FoP-Q-SF). Besides, the cut-off score for high FoP and identification of patient characteristics associated with FoP.Methods: A prospective cross-sectional validation study wa… Show more
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