Salivary, lacrimal and nasal (SALANS) measure to assess side effects following radioactive iodine treatment: development, psychometric properties, and factor structure.
Jacqueline JonklaasAlaina L CarrGeorge LutaChenlu YuRoxanne E JensenEmma ReasnerJustin WinslowCharlene C KuoBruce J DavidsonGiuseppe EspositoGary BloomSamantha A Diamond-RossiKristi D GravesPublished in: Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation (2024)
Preliminary evidence suggests that SALANS is a novel and reliable PROM to assess the type and frequency all symptoms experienced after RAI treatment for DTC. Future work is needed to further validate and develop the scale.