Development and validation of an abbreviated version of the Trust in Oncologist Scale—the Trust in Oncologist Scale–short form (TiOS-SF)

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Authors

Marij A. Hillen · Academic Medical Center

Rosa-May Postma · University of Amsterdam

Mathilde G. E. Verdam · University of Amsterdam

Ellen M.A. Smets · Academic Medical Center

Abstract

The Trust in Oncologist Scale Short Form appears to efficiently, reliably and validly measures cancer patients' trust in their oncologist. It may be used in research and as a quality indicator in clinical practice. More thorough validation of the scale is recommended to confirm this initial evidence of its validity.

Topics & Keywords

Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues Patient Dignity and Privacy

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Partnerships for the goals

Publication Details

Published in: Supportive Care in Cancer

Volume 25, Issue 3, pp. 855-861

DOI: 10.1007/s00520-016-3473-y

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