The who (ten) well-being index: Validation in diabetes

Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 183-190

  Bech, P ^a   Gudex, C ^b   Staehr Johansen, K ^b  

^a FREDERIKSBORG GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Health related quality of life measurement; Well being index

Indexed keywords

INSULIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DEPRESSION; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; INSULIN PUMP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTICENTER STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; WELLBEING; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; EUROPE; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; INFUSION PUMPS; INJECTIONS; INSULIN; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0030055158     PISSN: 00333190     EISSN: 14230348     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000289073     Document Type: Article

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