Evolution of Health-Related Quality of Life in Breast Cancer Patients during the First Year of Follow-Up

The objective of this study was to describe the evolution of health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in a cohort of breast cancer patients over 1 year after surgery and to analyse the predictive ability of HRQOL measurement instruments. Observational, multicenter and prospective study of a cohort of...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of breast cancer 2013, 16(1), 64, pp.104-111
Hauptverfasser:	Moro-Valdezate, David, Peiró, Salvador, Buch-Villa, Elvira, Caballero-Gárate, Antonio, Morales-Monsalve, M Dolores, Martínez-Agulló, Angel, Checa-Ayet, Félix, Ortega-Serrano, Joaquín
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Original 일반외과학
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Zusammenfassung:	The objective of this study was to describe the evolution of health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in a cohort of breast cancer patients over 1 year after surgery and to analyse the predictive ability of HRQOL measurement instruments. Observational, multicenter and prospective study of a cohort of breast cancer patients, assessing HRQOL at 1, 6, and 12 months after surgery using three questionnaires: EuroQol-5D-3L, EORTC QLQ-C30, and EORTC QLQ-BR23. A total of 364 women participated in the study. Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) scores from the EuroQol improved (1 month vs. 1 year: 70 vs. 80; p
ISSN:	1738-6756 2092-9900
DOI:	10.4048/jbc.2013.16.1.104