Research Article

Validity and Reliability of the Turkish Version of National Comprehensive Cancer Network/Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy Ovarian Symptom Index-18 (NFOSI-18) and Neurotoxicity-4 (NTX-4) for Patients with Advanced Ovarian Cancer

Table 4

Convergent validity of NFOSI-18 and NTX-4.

n = 94MobilityEQ-5D-3L
Self-careUsual activitiesPain/discomfortAnxiety/depressionEQ-5D-3L totalVAS

NFOSI-18
DRS-physical−0.540−0.454−0.608−0.581−0.4890.6710.745
DRS-emotional−0.377−0.366−0.450−0.394−0.5540.5420.546
Treatment side effects−0.306−0.350−0.517−0.4650.5400.5600.598
Function/well-being−0.504−0.470−0.413−0.516−0.5820.6420.729
NFOSI-18 total−0.608−0.450−0.571−0.577−0.5940.6480.779

NTX-4
NTX-1−0.457−0.379−0.484−0.462−0.471−0.5690.543
NTX-2−0.510−0.338−0.454−0.489−0.447−0.5740.556
NTX-3−0.407−0.313−0.445−0.519−0.375−0.5270.501
NTX-4−0.563−0.342−0.452−0.544−0.404−0.5970.506
NTX-4 total−0.581−0.391−0.521−0.584−0.466−0.6940.527

r: Pearson correlation coefficient, n: number, NFOSI-18: the National Comprehensive Cancer Network/Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy Ovarian Cancer Symptom Index-18 Item Version, NTX-4: Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy/Gynecologic Oncology Group Neurotoxicity 4-item; EQ-5D-3L: European Quality of Life Survey-5 Dimensions-3 Levels, VAS: visual analogue scale, and DRS: disease-related symptom. r > 0.3 and  < 0.01.