The Italian Version of the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory™ (Pedsql™) 3.0 Healthcare Satisfaction Hematology/oncology Module: Reliability and Validity in Radiation Oncology
Abstract:Background
Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) measurement has become an important health care outcome even in oncological pediatric scenario.
During radiation therapy care path, pediatric patients and their relatives may suffer from emotional and psychosocial distress not only related to cancer diagnosis, but also due to the procedure and the required daily routine. Despite the high prevalence of psychosocial consequences in this setting, instruments that inquire pediatric HRQOL and healthcare satisfaction… Show more
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