Critical Reviews in Oncology / Hematology
Volume 73, Issue 1 , Pages 47-67, January 2010

Development of symptom assessments utilising item response theory and computer-adaptive testing—A practical method based on a systematic review

  • Jochen Walker

      Affiliations

    • Oncological Palliative Medicine, Section Oncology/Haematology, Department of Internal Medicine and Palliative Care Center, Cantonal Hospital, Rorschacherstrasse 95, 9007 St. Gallen, Switzerland
    • ,
  • Jan R. Böhnke

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, University of Trier, 54286 Trier, Germany
    • ,
  • Thomas Cerny

      Affiliations

    • Oncological Palliative Medicine, Section Oncology/Haematology, Department of Internal Medicine and Palliative Care Center, Cantonal Hospital, Rorschacherstrasse 95, 9007 St. Gallen, Switzerland
    • ,
  • Florian Strasser

      Affiliations

    • Oncological Palliative Medicine, Section Oncology/Haematology, Department of Internal Medicine and Palliative Care Center, Cantonal Hospital, Rorschacherstrasse 95, 9007 St. Gallen, Switzerland
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +41 71 494 1179; fax: +41 71 494 6325.

Accepted 6 March 2009. published online 20 April 2009.

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PII: S1040-8428(09)00057-2

doi:10.1016/j.critrevonc.2009.03.007

Critical Reviews in Oncology / Hematology
Volume 73, Issue 1 , Pages 47-67, January 2010

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