Table 3 Validated questionnaires of emotional distress in eligible studies.

From: Predictors of emotional distress in uveal melanoma survivors: a systematic review

Dependent Variable

Measure

Used by

Depression

HADS-D

[32, 34,35,36,37,38, 40, 42, 43, 45]

Anxiety

HADS-A

[32, 34,35,36,37,38, 40, 42, 43, 45]

 

STAI

[44]

 

FoP-Q

[43]

Distress

DT

[43]

 

IES

[42, 44]

Quality of Life (subscales of emotional distress)

EORTC QLQ-C30 (emotional functioning; WREC)

[32, 33, 35,36,37,38, 42, 44]

 

SF-36 (mental health, role emotional)

[45]

 

FACT-G (emotional)

[34, 35, 37, 38]

 

SF-12 (emotional, mental health)

[41, 43]

  1. HADS Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale, STAI The State-Trait Anxiety Inventory, FoP-Q The Fear of Progression Questionnaire, DT Distress Thermometer, IES Impact of Events Scale, EORTC QLQ-OPT 30 European Organisation for Research and Treatment for Cancer Opthalamic Quality of Life Module, WREC Worry about Recurrent Disease, SF-36 The 36-Item Short Form Survey, FACT-G Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy: General, SF-12 The 12-Item Short Form Health Survey.