Desarrollo y validación de una escala breve de aceptación del cáncer en pacientes con sarcoma.

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Title: Desarrollo y validación de una escala breve de aceptación del cáncer en pacientes con sarcoma.
Alternate Title: Development and Validation of a Brief Cancer Acceptance Scale in Patients with Sarcoma.
Authors: Cruzado, Juan Antonio1 jacruzad@ucm.es, Ibáñez del Prado, Celia1 ceibanez@ucm.es, Yangua-Paucar, Estefania Dennisse1 eyangua@ucm.es, Lira Aránguiz, María Florencia2 flira3@uc.cl, Marquina Ospina, Gloria3 gloria.marquina@salud.madrid.org
Source: Psicooncologia. ene-jun2026, Vol. 23 Issue 1, p11-22. 12p.
Subjects: Diagnosis of mental depression, Sarcoma, Cronbach's alpha, Data analysis, Psychological distress, Research methodology evaluation, Research evaluation, Descriptive statistics, Anxiety, Experimental design, Research methodology, Psychometrics, Statistics, Quality of life, Tumors, Cancer patient psychology, Factor analysis, Medical equipment reliability, Patients' attitudes
Abstract (English): Objective: To develop and examine the psychometric properties of a brief scale for assessing cancer acceptance in a sample of patients with sarcoma. Method: One hundred seven adult patients diagnosed with sarcoma completed the cancer acceptance scale along with measures of anxiety, depression, emotional distress, and health-related quality of life. Internal structure was tested with confirmatory factor analysis; internal consistency was estimated with Cronbach's alpha and McDonald's omega; convergent validity was examined via Spearman correlations with psychological adjustment variables. Results: The final version comprised 9 items and showed a unidimensional structure with excellent model fit (χ²(23) = 18.16; CFI = 0.992; TLI = 0.987; RMSEA = 0.036). Internal consistency was satisfactory (α = 0.85; ω = 0.83). Cancer acceptance correlated negatively with anxiety (ρ = -0.59) and depression (ρ = -0.61) and positively with global quality of life (ρ = 0.43). Conclusions: The brief Cancer Acceptance Scale demonstrates adequate reliability and convergent validity and may be a useful tool for clinical assessment and research in oncology populations. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Abstract (Spanish): Objetivo: Desarrollar y analizar las propiedades psicométricas de una escala breve para evaluar la aceptación del cáncer en pacientes con sarcoma. Método: Participaron 107 pacientes adultos con diagnóstico de sarcoma que completaron la escala de aceptación junto con medidas de ansiedad, depresión, distrés emocional y calidad de vida. Se examinó la estructura interna mediante análisis factorial confirmatorio y la consistencia interna mediante alfa de Cronbach y omega de McDonald; la validez convergente se evaluó mediante correlaciones con variables de ajuste psicológico. Resultados: La versión final incluyó 9 ítems y mostró una estructura unifactorial con excelente ajuste (χ²(23) = 18,16; CFI =,992; TLI =,987; RMSEA =,036). La consistencia interna fue satisfactoria (α =,85; ω =,83). La puntuación de aceptación se asoció negativamente con ansiedad (ρ = -,59) y depresión (ρ = -,61) y positivamente con calidad de vida (ρ =,43). Conclusiones: El instrumento breve presenta evidencia de fiabilidad y validez convergente y puede ser una herramienta útil para la evaluación clínica e investigadora en población oncológica. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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  Data: Objective: To develop and examine the psychometric properties of a brief scale for assessing cancer acceptance in a sample of patients with sarcoma. Method: One hundred seven adult patients diagnosed with sarcoma completed the cancer acceptance scale along with measures of anxiety, depression, emotional distress, and health-related quality of life. Internal structure was tested with confirmatory factor analysis; internal consistency was estimated with Cronbach's alpha and McDonald's omega; convergent validity was examined via Spearman correlations with psychological adjustment variables. Results: The final version comprised 9 items and showed a unidimensional structure with excellent model fit (χ²(23) = 18.16; CFI = 0.992; TLI = 0.987; RMSEA = 0.036). Internal consistency was satisfactory (α = 0.85; ω = 0.83). Cancer acceptance correlated negatively with anxiety (ρ = -0.59) and depression (ρ = -0.61) and positively with global quality of life (ρ = 0.43). Conclusions: The brief Cancer Acceptance Scale demonstrates adequate reliability and convergent validity and may be a useful tool for clinical assessment and research in oncology populations. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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  Data: Objetivo: Desarrollar y analizar las propiedades psicométricas de una escala breve para evaluar la aceptación del cáncer en pacientes con sarcoma. Método: Participaron 107 pacientes adultos con diagnóstico de sarcoma que completaron la escala de aceptación junto con medidas de ansiedad, depresión, distrés emocional y calidad de vida. Se examinó la estructura interna mediante análisis factorial confirmatorio y la consistencia interna mediante alfa de Cronbach y omega de McDonald; la validez convergente se evaluó mediante correlaciones con variables de ajuste psicológico. Resultados: La versión final incluyó 9 ítems y mostró una estructura unifactorial con excelente ajuste (χ²(23) = 18,16; CFI =,992; TLI =,987; RMSEA =,036). La consistencia interna fue satisfactoria (α =,85; ω =,83). La puntuación de aceptación se asoció negativamente con ansiedad (ρ = -,59) y depresión (ρ = -,61) y positivamente con calidad de vida (ρ =,43). Conclusiones: El instrumento breve presenta evidencia de fiabilidad y validez convergente y puede ser una herramienta útil para la evaluación clínica e investigadora en población oncológica. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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