The MOS 36-Item Short Form Health Survey: Reliability, Validity, and Preliminary Findings in Schizophrenic Outpatients

Medical Care

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 752-756

  Russo, Joan ^a   Trujillo, Carol A ^a   Wingerson, Dane ^a   Decker, Kathleen ^a   Ries, Richard ^a   Wetzler, Harry ^b   Roy Byrne, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b Health Outcomes Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Psychometrics; Reliability; Schizophrenia; SF 36; Validity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BRIEF PSYCHIATRIC RATING SCALE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMORBIDITY; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCHIZOPHRENIA; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRIEF PSYCHIATRIC RATING SCALE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; WASHINGTON;

EID: 0032064237     PISSN: 00257079     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005650-199805000-00015     Document Type: Article

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