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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Feb 15, 2020; 12(2): 205-218
Published online Feb 15, 2020. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v12.i2.205
Published online Feb 15, 2020. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v12.i2.205
Table 1 Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy/Gynecologic Oncology Group-Neurotoxicity scale items and additional items used in cognitive interviews
| FACT/GOG-Ntx Items |
| NTX1. I have numbness or tingling in my hands |
| NTX2. I have numbness or tingling in my feet |
| NTX3. I feel discomfort in my hands |
| NTX4. I feel discomfort in my feet |
| NTX5. I have joint pain or muscle cramps |
| HI12. I feel weak all over |
| NTX6. I have trouble hearing |
| NTX7. I get a ringing or buzzing in my ears |
| NTX8. I have trouble buttoning buttons |
| NTX9. I have trouble feeling the shape of small objects when they are in my hand |
| An6. I have trouble walking |
| NTX10. I have pain in my hands or feet when I am exposed to cold temperatures |
| NTX11. I have difficulty breathing when I am exposed to cold temperatures |
| Alternate items tested in cognitive interviews |
| I have numbness in my hands. (Add-1) |
| I have tingling in my hands. (Add-2) |
| I have numbness in my feet. (Add-3) |
| I have tingling in my feet. (Add-4) |
| I have pain in my hands. (Add-5) |
| I have pain in my feet. (Add-6) |
- Citation: Kaiser K, Lyleroehr M, Shaunfield S, Lacson L, Corona M, Kircher S, Nittve M, Cella D. Neuropathy experienced by colorectal cancer patients receiving oxaliplatin: A qualitative study to validate the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy/Gynecologic Oncology Group-Neurotoxicity scale. World J Gastrointest Oncol 2020; 12(2): 205-218
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5204/full/v12/i2/205.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4251/wjgo.v12.i2.205