Do retrospective and prospective quality of life assessments differ for pancreas-kidney transplant recipients?

Transplant International

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 11-15

  Adang, E M M ^a,b   Kootstra, G ^b   Engel, G L ^b   Van Hooff, J P ^b   Merckelbach, H L G J ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Pancreas kidney transplantation, quality of life measurement, adaptation; Quality of life measurement, pancreas kidney transplantation, adaptation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECIPIENT; SCORING SYSTEM;

HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE;

EID: 0031890071     PISSN: 09340874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001470050095     Document Type: Article

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