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Identifying health-related quality of life cut-off scores that indicate the need for supportive care in young adults with cancer.

Emma K LidingtonJohannes M GiesingerSilvie H M JanssenSuzanne TangSam BeardsworthAnne-Sophie DarlingtonNaureen StarlingZoltan SzucsMichael GonzalezAnand SharmaBhawna SirohiWinette T A van der GraafOlga Husson
Published in: Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation (2022)
Cut-offs with adequate sensitivity were calculated for nine EORTC QLQ-C30 scales for use with YAs with cancer. Cut-offs are key to interpretability and use of the EORTC QLQ-C30 in routine care to identify patients with supportive care need.
Keyphrases
  • healthcare
  • palliative care
  • young adults
  • papillary thyroid
  • quality improvement
  • squamous cell
  • pain management
  • affordable care act
  • childhood cancer
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • clinical practice