Thresholds for clinical importance were defined for the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer Computer Adaptive Testing Core—an adaptive measure of core quality of life domains in oncology clinical practice and research

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Johannes M. Giesinger · University Hospital Innsbruck

Fanny L. Loth · University Hospital Innsbruck

Neil K. Aaronson · The Netherlands Cancer Institute

Juan Ignacio Arrarás · Complejo Hospitalario de Navarra

Giovanni Caocci · University of Cagliari

Fabio Efficace · Fondazione Gimema Onlus

Mogens Grøenvold

Abstract

We have generated TCIs for the 14 functional health and symptom domains of the EORTC CAT Core. The EORTC CAT Core showed high diagnostic accuracy in identifying clinically important symptoms and functional impairments.

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Cancer survivorship and care Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer

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Published in: Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volume 117, pp. 117-125

DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2019.09.028

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Thresholds for clinical importance were defined for the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer Computer Adaptive Testing Core—an adaptive measure of core quality of life domains in oncology clinical practice and research

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