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Refinement of the Symptom Screening in Pediatrics Tool (SSPedi)

Abstract

Background:Objective was to evaluate and refine a new instrument for paediatric cancer symptom screening named the Symptom Screening in Pediatrics Tool (SSPedi).Methods:Respondents were children 8–18 years of age undergoing active cancer treatment and parents of eligible children. Respondents completed SSPedi once and then responded to semi-structured questions. They rated how easy or difficult SSPedi was to complete. For items containing two …

Authors

O’Sullivan C; Dupuis LL; Gibson P; Johnston DL; Baggott C; Portwine C; Spiegler B; Kuczynski S; Tomlinson D; de Mol Van Otterloo S

Journal

British Journal of Cancer, Vol. 111, No. 7, pp. 1262–1268

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

9 2014

DOI

10.1038/bjc.2014.445

ISSN

0007-0920