The development of an individualized questionnaire measure of perceived impact of diabetes on quality of life: The ADDQoL

Quality of Life Research

Volumn 8, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 79-91

  Bradley, C ^a   Todd, C ^b   Gorton, T ^a   Symonds, E ^a   Martin, A ^b   Plowright, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Diabetes specific; Individualized; Patient centred; Psychometrics; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALIZATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SELF REPORT;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; COST OF ILLNESS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0032805787     PISSN: 09629343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026485130100     Document Type: Article

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