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Missoula-VITAS Quality of Life Index: a standalone construct

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Palliative medicine

a quality-of-life measure for terminal illness covering symptoms, function, interpersonal relations, wellbeing and transcendence.

In palliative medicine, Missoula-VITAS Quality of Life Index refers to a quality-of-life measure for terminal illness covering symptoms, function, interpersonal relations, wellbeing and transcendence. This meaning comes from Byock (1998) in Palliative Medicine.[1]

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References

Byock, I. R., & Merriman, M. P. (1998). Measuring quality of life for patients with terminal illness: the Missoula–VITAS® quality of life index. Palliative Medicine, 12(4), 231-244. https://doi.org/10.1191/026921698670234618

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