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Touch screen computer‐assisted health‐related quality of life and distress data collection in head and neck cancer patients
Author(s) -
De Bree R.,
Verdonckde Leeuw I.M.,
Keizer A.L.,
Houffelaar A.,
Leemans C.R.
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
clinical otolaryngology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.914
H-Index - 68
eISSN - 1749-4486
pISSN - 1749-4478
DOI - 10.1111/j.1749-4486.2008.01676.x
Subject(s) - medicine , documentation , data collection , head and neck cancer , quality of life (healthcare) , head and neck , distress , psychological distress , medical physics , medical emergency , cancer , nursing , surgery , psychiatry , mental health , clinical psychology , statistics , mathematics , computer science , programming language
Keypoints• Touch screen computer‐assisted health‐related quality of life data collection in head and neck cancer patients is feasible. • Touch screen computer‐assisted health‐related quality of life data collection can be used for scientific documentation as well as in clinical setting. • Patients are willing to complete the questionnaire on a touch‐screen and find the equipment easy to use. • Compliance needs improvement by instructing clinicians and nurses and a better alert system.