A specific scale to evaluate the perturbation of the quality of life during urinary troubles: The Ditrovie scale;Une echelle specifique d'evaluation de la perturbation de la qualite de vie au cours des troubles mictionnels: L'echelle Ditrovie

Annales de Readaptation et de Medecine Physique

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 21-26

  Amarenco, G ^a   Marquis, P ^a   Leriche, B ^a   Richard, F ^a   Zerbib, M ^a   Jacquetin, B ^a  

^a Centre Hospitalier Robert Ballanger CHRB   (France)

Author keywords

Ditrovie scale; evaluation; quality of life; urinary troubles

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSURIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; URINE INCONTINENCE;

EID: 0031058974     PISSN: 01686054     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-6054(97)85882-5     Document Type: Article

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