Translation and validation of the Urdu version of the European organization for research and treatment of cancer core quality of life questionnaire (EORTC QLQ-C30) and brain module (QLQ-BN20) in primary brain tumor patients.

Nida ZahidRussell Seth MartinsWajeeha ZahidWardah KhalidIqbal AzamShireen Shehzad BhamaniNargis AsadKhabir AhmadAdnan Abdul JabbarMuhammad Shahzad ShamimRashid Jooma KhanGohar JavedEhsan BariSyed Ather Enam

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

Our study confirms the Urdu versions of the EORTC QLQ-C30 and QLQ-BN20 as valid clinical tools for the measurement of QoL in primary brain tumors patients within the cultural and socioeconomic context of Pakistan.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
patient reported outcomes
cross sectional
multiple sclerosis
blood brain barrier
brain injury
subarachnoid hemorrhage
combination therapy
psychometric properties
cerebral ischemia