Psychometric validation of the celiac disease-specific quality of life survey (CD-QOL) in adults with celiac disease in the United States.
Cara DochatNiloofar AfariDanielle ArigoPublished in: Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation (2023)
The English CD-QOL can be used as a measure of disease-specific quality of life among adults with Celiac disease in the U.S. Compared to generic instruments, the CD-QOL appears to better capture specific cognitive and affective aspects of living with Celiac disease. Use of a total score is recommended. Its utility as a screening and outcome measurement tool in clinical settings should be examined.