Validatie van de FACIT-Sp-12 in een cohort van Nederlandse patiënten met gevorderde kanker ; Validation of the FACIT-Sp-12 in a Dutch cohort of patients with advanced cancer

OBJECTIVE: Although the Dutch Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy - Spiritual Well-Being 12 Item Scale (FACIT-Sp-12) has been used in several Dutch studies, no study has assessed the measurement properties of the translation. The aim of this study was to perform an item-reduction analysis, confirmatory factor analysis, test of reliability and test of convergent validity. METHODS: From the baseline data of a cohort study on experienced quality of care and quality of life (eQuiPe study), 400 advanced cancer patients without missing values on any of the variables were selected. In ad... Mehr ...