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Reliability and Validity of the Taiwan Chinese Version of the EORTC QLQ-PR25 in Assessing Quality of Life of Prostate Cancer Patients
A published research article from Urological Science, presented here as an example of the journal's peer-reviewed content on urologic oncology and patient-reported outcomes.
Background/Purpose
This study addressed the reliability and validity of the Taiwan Chinese version of the EORTC QLQ-PR25, a questionnaire module used to assess quality of life among patients with prostate cancer. The work was published in Urological Science, then known as the Journal of Taiwan Urological Association.
Methods
The article examined the psychometric properties of the translated instrument as applied to a population of prostate cancer patients, in line with standard approaches for validating quality-of-life assessment tools in oncology research.
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This record illustrates the type of peer-reviewed research made available through Urological Science, published by Elsevier for the Taiwan Urological Association.