Telephone validation of the quality of life in epilepsy inventory - 89 (QOLIE-89)

Epilepsia

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 97-106

  Leidy, Nancy Kline ^a   Elixhauser, Anne ^a   Rentz, Anne M ^a   Beach, Robert ^b   Pellock, John ^c   Schachter, Steven ^d   Willian, Mary Kay ^e  

^a UNITED BIOSOURCE CORPORATION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA HOSPITALS   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e NONE

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Methodology; Outcomes; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TELEPHONE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADULT; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; TELEPHONE;

EID: 0032894036     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1157.1999.tb01995.x     Document Type: Article

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