Reliability of Thai version of SF-36 questionnaire for the evaluation of quality of life in cardiac patients

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 83, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2000, Pages

  Krittayaphong, Rungroj ^a   Bhuripanyo, Kiertijai ^a   Raungratanaamporn, Ongkarn ^a   Chotinaiwatarakul, Chunhakasem ^a   Chaowalit, Nithima ^a   Punlee, Kesaree ^a   Kangkagate, Charuwan ^a   Chaithiraphan, Suphachai ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Quality of Life; Reliability; SF 36 Questionnaire

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE; STANDARD; THAILAND; VALIDATION STUDY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; ARRHYTHMIA; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE; THAILAND;

EID: 0009493459     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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