Development and validation of The Cystic Fibrosis Questionnaire in the United States: a health-related quality-of-life measure for cystic fibrosis
AL Quittner, A Buu, MA Messer, AC Modi, M Watrous - Chest, 2005 - Elsevier
Background The Cystic Fibrosis Questionnaire (CFQ) is a disease-specific instrument that
measures health-related quality of life (HRQOL) for adolescents and adults with cystic
fibrosis (CF)≥ 14 years, consisting of 44 items on 12 generic and disease-specific scales.
Versions of the CFQ are also available for children with CF and their parents. This study
evaluated the psychometric properties of the CFQ in a national study at 18 CF centers in the
United States. Participants The CFQ-teen/adult was administered to 212 patients with CF …
measures health-related quality of life (HRQOL) for adolescents and adults with cystic
fibrosis (CF)≥ 14 years, consisting of 44 items on 12 generic and disease-specific scales.
Versions of the CFQ are also available for children with CF and their parents. This study
evaluated the psychometric properties of the CFQ in a national study at 18 CF centers in the
United States. Participants The CFQ-teen/adult was administered to 212 patients with CF …
