Item banking to improve, shorten and computerize self-reported fatigue: An illustration of steps to create a core item bank from the FACIT-Fatigue Scale
- 1 August 2003
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Quality of Life Research
- Vol. 12 (5) , 485-501
Abstract
Fatigue is a common symptom among cancer patients and the general population. Due to its subjective nature, fatigue has been difficult to effectively and efficiently assess. Modern computerized...Keywords
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