Construct validities of the quality of well-being scale and the MOS- HIV-34 health survey for HIV-infected patients

Medical Decision Making

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 439-446

  Hughes, Tom E ^a   Kaplan, Robert M ^b   Coons, Stephen Joel ^b   Draugalis, Jolaine R ^b   Johnson, Jeffrey A ^b   Patterson, Thomas L ^b  

^a Mail Code 034   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Construct validity; HIV; Quality of life; Quality of well being scale

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN;

ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; INFECTION RISK; MORTALITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE; VIRUS INFECTION; WELLBEING;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0030801464     PISSN: 0272989X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0272989X9701700409     Document Type: Article

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