EORTC Quality of Life Questionnaire - Core 30.

EORTC QLQ-C30

What it measures

Cancer-specific HRQoL: 5 functional scales (physical, role, emotional, cognitive, social), 9 symptom scales/items, a global health/QoL scale

Length and format

30 items. mostly 4-point Likert (+ two 7-point global items); scores linearly transformed 0-100 (self-report questionnaire)

Language versions

100+ languages (EORTC Quality of Life Group)

Normative data

No normative data held in our reference library for this instrument. That is a statement about our library, not about the published literature.

Licence

copyrighted - author permission

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Reference

Aaronson, N. K., et al. (1993). The European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer QLQ-C30: a quality-of-life instrument for use in international clinical trials in oncology. Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 85(5), 365-376.