Validation of the FACIT-Sp-12 in a Dutch cohort of patients with advanced cancer.

Annelieke DamenAnja VisserHanneke W M van LaarhovenCarlo LegetNatasja RaijmakersJanneke van RoijGeorge Fitchett

Published in: Psycho-oncology (2021)

Our analysis of the FACIT-Sp-12 revealed serious questions about three items and concerns about the Faith subscale. These problematic items deserve further attention so should be interpreted with care when using this scale. A future study could look into the items and test possible replacements.

Keyphrases

advanced cancer
palliative care
healthcare
working memory
quality improvement
single cell
chronic pain