Proxy and patient reports of health-related quality of life in a national cancer survey
Abstract Background Proxy respondents are frequently used in surveys, including those assessing health-related quality of life (HRQOL). In cancer, most research involving proxies has been undertaken with paired proxy-patient populations, where proxy responses are compared to patient responses for th...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-01-01
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| Series: | Health and Quality of Life Outcomes |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12955-017-0823-5 |