Stenstrup E Z
Clin Nurse Spec. 1996 Jul;10(4):164-9. doi: 10.1097/00002800-199607000-00002.
Quality of Life (QOL) is a term that has become important in the past decade as a way to measure patient life satisfaction. Most clinical trials and oncology research studies now include some form of QOL assessment. If the oncology clinical nurse specialist is to assess QOL successfully, clarification of a definition and selection of appropriate instruments are necessary. The focus of this article is to provide the specifics of QOL instruments. A brief review of QOL's inception is followed by a review of definitions. Specifics of instrument selection are identified.
生活质量（QOL）是一个在过去十年中变得重要的术语，作为衡量患者生活满意度的一种方式。现在大多数临床试验和肿瘤学研究都包括某种形式的生活质量评估。如果肿瘤学临床护理专家要成功评估生活质量，明确其定义并选择合适的工具是必要的。本文的重点是提供生活质量评估工具的具体信息。在简要回顾生活质量的起源之后，接着回顾其定义。确定了评估工具选择的具体细节。
