Assessing the acceptability, reliability, and validity of the EORTC Quality of Life Questionnaire (QLQ-C30) in Kenyan cancer patients: a cross-sectional study.

Jasmine DavdaHillary KibetEmmah AchiengLawrence AtundoTruphena Komen

Published in: Journal of patient-reported outcomes (2021)

The results from this study provide important first insights into using EORTC QLQ-C30 in the Kenyan population. We conclude that the questionnaire is an acceptable, reliable, and valid instrument for measuring the QOL in cancer patients in Kenya and recommend its use in clinical practice.

Keyphrases

clinical practice
cross sectional
psychometric properties
physical activity
patient reported
risk factors
patient reported outcomes