Dyspepsia: How should we measure it?

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 99-106

  Kuykendall, David H ^a,b   Rabeneck, Linda ^a,b   Campbell, Catherine J M ^b   Wray, Nelda P ^a,b  

^a MICHAEL E DEBAKEY VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dyspepsia; Health status; Psychometrics; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT; ADULT; ARTICLE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPEPSIA; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; SATISFACTION; SELF REPORT;

ADULT; DYSPEPSIA; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TEXAS;

EID: 0031884946     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-4356(97)00245-X     Document Type: Article

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