The problem areas in diabetes scale: An evaluation of its clinical utility

Diabetes Care

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 760-766

  Welch, Garry W ^a   Jacobson, Alan M ^a   Polonsky, William H ^b  

^a JOSLIN DIABETES CENTER   (United States)

^b Transplant Services   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EMOTION; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE;

EID: 0030922532     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.20.5.760     Document Type: Article

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