that addresses physical well-being
(seven questions), social and family well-being (seven
questions), emotional well-being (seven questions), functional
well-being (seven questions), and an endocrine
scale (ES) addressing symptoms related to hormonal
treatment (19 questions). All questions were designed on
a Likert scale ranging from 0 (not at all) to 4 (very much).
The questionnaire was verified for validity and reliability
among 265 women with breast cancer that were receiving
hormonal therapy and 41 women without breast
cancer receiving hormone replacement therapy. The
Cronbach a for the ES was 0.79, and 0.92 for the entire
questionnaire