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Hospice Quality of Life Index (HQLI)

 

Author(s)

 

Purpose

  • Pathology:

Neoplasms

  • Disease:

Generic for neoplasms

  • Objective:

To assess quality of life in hospice patients with cancer

  • Population for intended use:

Terminal patients

 
 

Characteristics

  • Type of instrument:

Health-Related Quality of end of Life

  • Administration mode:

Self-administered

  • Number of items:

28

  • Recall/Observation period:

At the moment

 
 

Language(s)

  • Original language:

English for the USA

  • List of existing translations:

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HQLI

Japanese for Japan
 

Bibliographic reference(s) of the original questionnaire

McMillan SC, Weitzner M. Quality of Life in Cancer Patients: Use of a Revised Hospice Index. Cancer Pract 1998; 6:282-8


McMillan SC, Mahon M. Measuring Quality of Life in Hospice Patients Using a Newly Developed Hospice Quality of Life Index. Quality of Life Research 1994;3(6):437-447

Last update: April 2012

Last update in collaboration with the author: January 2002