Psychometric properties of a generic, patient-centred palliative care outcome measure of symptom burden for people with progressive long term neurological conditions

Background There is no standard palliative care outcome measure for people with progressive long term neurological conditions (LTNC). This study aims to determine the psychometric properties of a new 8-item palliative care outcome scale of symptom burden (IPOS Neuro-S8) in this population. Data an...

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Main Authors: Gao, Wei, Crosby, Vincent, Wilcock, Andrew, Burman, Rachael, Silber, Eli, Hepgul, Nilay, Chaudhuri, K. Ray, Higginson, Irene J.
Format: Article
Published: Public Library of Science 2016
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/48269/