The SF-36 arthritis-specific health index (ASHI) II. Tests of validity in four clinical trials

Medical Care

Volumn 37, Issue 5 SUPPL. 1, 1999, Pages

  Keller, Susan D ^a,e   Ware Jr , John E ^a   Hatoum, Hind T ^b,c   Kong, Sheldon Xiaodong ^b,d  

^a TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b PFIZER INC   (United States)

^c Hind T Hatoum and Company   (United States)

^d MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

^e RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; STATISTICS;

ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CLINICAL TRIALS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0033127853     PISSN: 00257079     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005650-199905001-00005     Document Type: Article

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