Validation of the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy/Gynecologic Oncology Group Neurotoxicity Questionnaire for the Latin American Population

Autor: Ivana Leao Ribeiro, Luz Alejandra Lorca, Rodrigo Cuevas-Cid, Snehil Dixit, Nicolás Yáñez-Benavides, Francisco Ortega-Gonzalez
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: International Journal of Breast Cancer, Vol 2022 (2022)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2090-3189
DOI: 10.1155/2022/6533797
Popis: Background. Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy is a common adverse effect of chemotherapeutic treatment and is associated with decreased quality of life. The aim of this study was to evaluate the validity and reliability of the neurotoxicity subscale of the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy/Gynecologic Oncology Group-Neurotoxicity (FACT/GOG-Ntx) for the Chilean population. Methods. A cross-sectional study in which 101 participants with haematologic, colorectal, breast, gastric, gynaecological, and other types of cancer completed the FACT/GOG-Ntx. Content validity (n=14 health professionals evaluated the subscale in four categories: test-retest reliability (n=20 patients), dimensionality, internal consistency, and concurrent validity and discriminant validity. In all analyses, p
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