Validation of the german version of the needs assessment tool: progressive disease-heart failure

HIGHLIGHTS

• who: Valentina Gonzalez-Jaramillo from the We conducted this work at Inselspital, the University Hospital of Bern, Switzerland, a tertiary academic hospital with a dedicated HF clinic and a specialized palliative care serviceTranslation and validation of the original tool was performed in accordance with the guidelines of the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer [12]. We performed separate forward and backward translations (Additional file, ), and evaluated internal consistency, inter-rater reliability, and test-retest reliability. We surveyed patients (Additional file, ) and health care personnel (Additional file, ) to gauge their level of understanding of the NAT . . .
  

   

  

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