Open AccessFatigue in Children with Cancer: Reliability and Validity of the Persian Version of Child, Parent, and Staff Fatigue Scale
Author(s) -
Fatemeh Mahdizadeh,
Afsoon Hassani Mehraban,
Mohammad Faranoush,
Malek Amini,
Maryam Mehdizadeh
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
asia-pacific journal of oncology nursing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.542
H-Index - 9
eISSN - 2349-6673
pISSN - 2347-5625
DOI - 10.4103/apjon.apjon_44_19
Subject(s) - cronbach's alpha , intraclass correlation , cancer related fatigue , medicine , scale (ratio) , reliability (semiconductor) , visual analogue scale , internal consistency , context (archaeology) , clinical psychology , physical therapy , psychometrics , cancer , power (physics) , physics , quantum mechanics , paleontology , biology
The fatigue is reported as the most common and annoying symptom in patients with cancer, timely diagnosis, and treatment can significantly influence the treatment and rehabilitation. It is crucial to have an appropriate tool to accurately assess fatigue status.