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Establishing the sensitivity and specificity of the gynaecological cancer distress screen.

Charrlotte SeibEmma HarbeckDebra AndersonJanine Porter-SteeleCaroline NehillJasotha SanmugarajahLewis PerrinCatherine ShannonNimithri CabraalBronwyn JenningsGeoffrey OttonCatherine AdamsAnne MellonSuzanne K Chambers
Published in: Psycho-oncology (2024)
This study established the psychometric properties of the DT-Gyn, a tool designed to identify and manage the common sources of distress in women with gynaecological cancers. We suggest a DT cut point ≥5 is optimal in detecting 'clinically relevant' distress, anxiety, and depression in this population.
Keyphrases
  • psychometric properties
  • papillary thyroid
  • drinking water
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • childhood cancer
  • lymph node metastasis