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How many items are needed to measure an individual's quality of life (QOL)? This article describes the strengths and weaknesses of single items and summated scores (from multiple items) as QOL measures. We also address the use of single global measures vs multiple subindices as measures of QOL. The primary themes that recur throughout this article are the relationships between well-defined research...
Although the ultimate goal of any chemoprevention study is to extend life by preventing cancer, it is also important that in doing so, the quality of life is not reduced. Hence, quality of life (QOL) endpoints are secondary only in importance to survival as an endpoint for prostate chemoprevention trials. One can conceptualize QOL endpoints as just another surrogate endpoint biomarker. QOL can be...
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