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Table 2 Summary of validated scales used in SGM survivorship research

From: Health outcomes of sexual and gender minorities after cancer: a systematic review

Abbreviation

Scale

Reference

BFS

Benefit Finding Scale

Antoni et al. (2001) [52]

BITS

Breast Impact of Treatment Scale

Frierson, Thiel, & Anderson (2006) [53]

BSI-18

Brief Symptom Inventory-18

Derogatis & Melisaratos (1983) [54]

BSS

Berlin Social Support Scale

Key

Schulz & Schwarzer (2003) [55]

CapSURE

Cancer of the Prostate Strategic Urologic Research Endeavor

Lubeck et al. (1996) [56]

CES-D

Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scale

Radloff (1977) [57]

CHIS

California Health Interview Survey

UCLA Center for Health Policy Research (2012) [58]

CSFQ-M

Changes in Sexual Functioning Questionnaire for Men

Keller, McGarvey, & Clayton (2006) [59]

DAS

Dyadic Assessment Scale

Spanier (1976) [60]

DS-II

Demoralization Scale II

Robinson et al. (2016) [61]

DSC

Dyadic Sexual Communication Scale

Clark et al. (2003) [62]

DSQ

Dyadic Support Questionnaire

Vinokur & Vanryn (1993) [63]

EPIC

Expanded Prostate Cancer Index Composite

Wei et al., (2000) [64]

FACT

Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy- Prostate

Esper, Mo, & Choadak (1997) [65]

FSFI

Female Sexual Function Index

Rosen et al., (2000) [66]

GAD-7

General Anxiety Disorder-7

Spitzer et al. (2006) [67]

HADS

Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale

Zigmond & Snaith (1983) [68]

IES-6

Impact of Event Scale-6

Thoreson et al. (2010) [69]

IIEF

International Index of Erectile Function

Rosen et al. (1997) [70]

IIRS

Illness Intrusiveness Ratings Scale

Devins et al. (2001) [71]

ISEL-SF

Interpersonal Support Evaluation List

Cohen et al. (1983) [72]

Mini-MAC

Mini-Mental Adjustment to Cancer Scale

Watson et al. (1994) [73]

QLQ-BR23

EORTC Quality of Life Scale

Aaronson et al. (1993) [74]

MAX-PC

Memorial Anxiety Scale for Prostate Cancer

Roth et al. (2003) [75]

MBSRQ

Multidimensional Body-Self Relations Questionnaire

Cash (2000) [76]

MOSS-SS

Medical Outcomes Study Social Support Survey

Moser et al. (2012) [77]

MSHQ

Male Sexual Health Questionnaire Short Form

Rosen et al. (2007) [78]

MSPSS

Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support

Zimet et al. (1988) [79]

NHANES

National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (n.d.) [80]

PrCQOL

Prostate Cancer-Related Quality of Life Scales

Clark et al. (2003) [62]

PHQ-8

Patient Health Questionnaire

Kroenke et al. (2009) [81]

PSS

Perceived Stress Scale

Cohen & Wills (1985) [82]

QOL-CSV

Quality of Life-Cancer Survivors

Ferrell, Hassey, & Dow (1997) [83]

RS-14

Resilience Scale

Wagnild & Young, (1993) [84]

RQ

Relationship Questionnaire

Bartholomew & Hororwitz, (1991) [85]

SCNS-SF34

Supportive Care Needs Survey-34

Boyes, Girgis, & Lecathelinais (2009) [86]

SF-12

Medical Outcomes Short Form-12

Ware, Kosinski, & Keller (1996) [87]

SF-36

Medical Outcomes Short Form 36

Ware, Kosinski, & Keller (1994) [88]

STAI

State-Trait Anxiety Inventory

Spielberger, Gorsuch, & Lushene (1968) [89]

TPS

Trust in Physician Scale

Anderson & Dedrick (1990) [90]