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FACIT-Pal Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy - Palliative Care LICENSE THIS MEASURE Overview Language Availability Licensing Selected References Related Measures Overview Overview Below are the details for the FACIT-Pal measure: MEASURE NAME: Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy - Palliative Care (FACIT-Pal) VERSION: 4 NUMBER OF ITEMS: 39 PATIENT POPULATION: Palliative care patients RECALL PERIOD: Past 7 days RESPONSE SCALE: 5 point Likert-type scale DATA COLLECTION: Paper and electronic ADMINISTRATION: Self-administration and interview when applicable SUBSCALE DOMAINS: Physical Well-Being, Social/Family Well-Being, Emotional Well-Being, Functional Well-Being, Palliative Care Subscale TIME FOR COMPLETION: 10-15 minutes SCORING: Manual scoring template, some items are reverse scored. Subscale scores and total scores possible. SAS/SPSS algorithms available. RELATED MEASURES: FACIT-Pal-14 , FACIT-Sp , FACIT-Sp-EX DOWNLOAD MEASURE IN ENGLISH DOWNLOAD SCORING DOCUMENT Language Availability Available translations of the FACIT-Pal can be obtained by registering for permission. Users are not permitted to translate the FACIT-Pal without permission from FACIT.org. Permission from FACIT.org to translate the FACIT-Pal may also be contingent upon timeline expectations and availability of FACIT staff. Translations must undergo a rigorous methodology under the guidance of FACIT.org which includes multiple translators, QA steps and cognitive interviews with patients. For commercial use, FACITtrans is the approved translation vendor to translate the FACIT measurement system. Please contact us for more information. VIEW AVAILABLE LANGUAGES Language Availability Licensing Licensing Licensing fees are assessed on a per trial/per measure basis for commercial use. There is no fee for use of the English version, but a license should be obtained. Non-commercial use is assessed on a case-by-case basis. Licensing fees are typically not applied to investigator-initiated research, students, or clinical use. To license an available version of this measure for commercial or non-commercial use, please complete our registration form . All of the information provided in the form will be kept strictly confidential. For questions, please contact us . LICENSE THIS MEASURE Selected References Selected References Bagcivan G., Bredle J., Bakitas M., Guciz Dogan B. Reliability and Validity of the Turkish Version of the FACIT-PAL Quality of Life Instrument. J Pain Symptom Manage . 2019 Aug; 58(2): 297-305.e4. doi: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2019.04.020. Epub 2019 May 13. PMID: 31096004. Bakitas, M., Lyons, K., Hegel, M., Balan, S., Barnett, K., Brokaw, F., Byock, I., Hull, J., Li, Z., McKinstry, E., Seville, J., & Ahles, T. The project ENABLE II randomized controlled trial to improve palliative care for rural patients with advanced cancer: Baseline findings, methodological challenges, and solutions. Palliative and Supportive Care 2009; 7: 75–86. doi: 10.1017/S1478951509000108. Frazer MS, Mobley P. A mixed methods analysis of quality of life among late-life patients diagnosed with chronic illnesses. Health Qual Life Outcomes 2017;15:222. doi:10.1186/s12955-017-0797-3 Greisinger, A., Lorimor, R., Aday, L., Winn, R., & Baile, W. Terminally III Cancer Patients: Their most important concerns. Cancer Practice 1997; 5(3): 147-154. King, M., Agar, M., Currow, D., Hardy, J., Fazekas, B., & McCaffre, N. Assessing quality of life in palliative care settings: head-to-head comparison of four patient-reported outcome measures (EORTC QLQ-C15-PAL, FACT-Pal, FACT-Pal-14, FACT-G7). Supportive Care in Cancer 2020; 28:141–153. doi: 10.1007/s00520-019-04754-9. Lyons,K., Bakitas, M., Hegel, M., Hanscom, B, Hull, J., & Ahles, T. Reliability and Validity of the Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy- Palliative Care (FACIT-Pal) Scale. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 2009; 37(1). doi: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2007.12.015. Moldón-Ballesteros E, Llamas-Ramos I, Calvo-Arenillas JI, Cusi-Idigoras O, Llamas-Ramos R. Validation of the Spanish Versions of FACIT-PAL and FACIT-PAL-14 in Palliative Patients. Int J Environ Res Public Health 2022;19:10731. doi:10.3390/ijerph191710731. Siegert R, Selman L, Higginson IJ, et al. A psychometric evaluation of the functional assessment of chronic illness therapy-palliative care (FACIT-Pal) scale with palliative care samples in three African countries. J Pain Symptom Manage 2014;48:983-991. doi:10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2014.01.010. Zeng, L., Bedard, G., Cella, D., Thavarajah, N., Chen, E., Zhang, L., Bennett, M., Peckham, K., DeCosta, S., Beaumont, J., Tsao, M., Danjoux, C., Barnes, E., Sahgal, & A. Chow, E. (2013) Preliminary results of the generation of a shortened quality of life assessment for patients with advanced cancer: the FACIT-Pal-14. Journal of Palliative Medicine 2013; 16(5): 509-515. doi: 10.1089/jpm.2012.059. Bonomi, A.E., Cella, D.D., Hahn, E.A., Bjordal, K., Sperner, B., Gangeri, L., Bergman, B., Willems, J., Hanquet, P., & Zittoun, R. Multilingual translation of the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy (FACT) quality of life measurement system. Quality of Life Research 1996; 5: 309-320. Eremenco, S., Arnold, B., Cella, D. A comprehensive method for the translation and cross-cultural validation of health status questionnaires. Evaluation & the Health Professions 2005; 28(2): 212-232. Webster K., Cella D., Yost K. The Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy (FACIT) measurement system: Properties applications, and interpretation. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2003; 1(1): 79-85. Yost K.J., Eton D.T. Combining distribution- and anchor-based approaches to determine minimally important differences: The FACIT experience. Evaluation & the Health Professions 2005; 28(2): 172-191. LICENSE THIS MEASURE Related Measures Related Measures FACIT-Pal-14 Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy - Palliative Care 14 Item Version LEARN MORE FACIT-Sp Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy - Spiritual Well-Being LEARN MORE FACIT-Sp-EX Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy - Spiritual Well-Being Expanded Version LEARN MORE

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Our passion for linguistics is what drives us. FACITtrans Publications OUR PASSION FOR LINGUISTICS IS WHAT DRIVES US Below are selected publications and presentations by our staff, detailing the various approaches and challenges to attaining cross-cultural measurement equivalence. PublicationsTop Your search returned 0 results Japanese version of MICRA: introduction of the Shizuoka Cancer Center version Matsubayashi H, Harada R, Ishihara E, Kiyozumi Y, Higashigawa S, Suzuki R, Cella D, Bredle J, Savic L, Cella P Familial Cancer 25, 9 (2026) https://doi.org/10.1007/s10689-025-00524-1 Ensuring relevance and equity in patient reported outcomes (PROs) in endometrial cancer: The SGO promote study (Patient Reported Outcomes Measurement Opportunities Through Equity) Wenzel L., McKinney C., Jensen S., Peipert D., Ganatra S., Bredle J., Sisodia R., Doll K., Philp L., Arend R., Dholakia J., Cella D. Gynecologic Oncology Volume 194, March 2025, pp. 137-144 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ygyno.2025.02.020 Principles of good practice for concept definition in the context of translation and linguistic validation of clinical outcome assessments (COAs) Arnold, B., Weiss, D., Parks-Vernizzi, E. et al. J Patient Rep Outcomes 9 , 89 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1186/s41687-025-00920-2 Principles of good practice for translation of electronic clinical outcome assessments Shalhoub, H., Turner, M., Bradley-Gilbride, A., Eremenco, S., Muehlan, H., Parks-Vernizzi, E., Arnold, B., Kulis, D., Anfray, C., Chaplin, J.E., Repo, J.P. J Patient Rep Outcomes 9, 26. https://doi.org/10.1186/s41687-025-00859-4 Translatability Assessment of the Fluid Overload from Nephrotic Syndrome Measure Pérez, B., Carlozzi, N., Arnold, B., Parks-Vernizzi, E., Herzberg, T., Peipert, J.D., Creguer, T., Hurt, C., Lai, J., Raghunathan, T., Ganatra, S., Hashemi, S., Scherr, B., Zhai, Y., Salmon, E. Quality of Life Research (2024) 33:S1–S235 Presented at ISOQOL Cologne, October 2024. Translation and linguistic validation of 24 PROMIS item banks into French Ahmed S, Parks-Vernizzi E, Perez B, Arnold B, Boucher A, Hossenbaccus M, Correia H, Bartlett SJ. Qual Life Res. 2024 Aug;33(8):2119-2127 . doi: 10.1007/s11136-024-03690-4. Epub 2024 Jun 12. PMID: 38865068; PMCID: PMC11286690. Dealing with the Complexities of Concurrently Translating and Implementing Electronic Clinical Outcome Assessments: Best Practices Roundtable: The Two-Step Dance of Concurrent Translation and Implementation of eCOAs Shalhoub, H., Turner, M., Bradley-Gilbride, A., Eremenco, S., Muhlan-Rehmer, H., Parks-Vernizzi, E., Arnold, B., Kulis, D., Anfray, C., Chaplin, J. Quality of Life Research (2024) 33:S1–S235 Presented at ISOQOL Cologne, October 2024. Translation and Linguistic Validation of the EXACT for Use with COPD Patients in African Countries Savic L., Arnold B., Baily A., Mackey DJ., Olaiya P. Presented at ISOQOL Calgary, October 2023. Winner of the 2023 Outstanding Poster Award Psychometric properties of the Polish version of the FACIT-Sp-12: Assessing spiritual well-being among patients with chronic diseases Machul M., Bredle J., Jurek K., Dobrowolska B. Med Sci Monit. 2023 Nov 16;29:e941769 Achieving Conceptual and Cultural Equivalence in Universal Arabic PROMIS Item Banks Parks-Vernizzi E., Nagy E., Guillen R., Boucher A., Arnold B., Maksud E., Correia H., Bakhsh HR, Bin Sheeha BH, Al-Dhahi M., Al-Hasani R. Presented at ISOQOL Calgary, October 2023. Prev 1 2 3 ... 11 1 ... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 ... 11 Next We look forward to serving your study needs. Contact us to get started! FACITtrans is ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 17100:2015 certified.

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