Mutual concurrent validity of the child health questionnaire and the health utilities index: An exploratory analysis using survivors of childhood cancer

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 83, Issue SUPPL. 12, 1999, Pages 95-105

  Speechley, Kathy Nixon ^a,g   Maunsell, Elizabeth ^b   Desmeules, Marie ^c   Schanzer, Dena ^d   Landgraf, Jeanne M ^e   Feeny, David H ^f   Barrera, Maru E ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^c LAB CENTRE FOR DISEASE CONTROL   (Canada)

^d HealthAct   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^f HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^g CHILDREN S HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CONFERENCE PAPER; EMOTIONAL STABILITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RELIABILITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WELLBEING; ARTICLE; HEALTH STATUS; NEOPLASM; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SURVIVOR;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASMS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SURVIVORS;

EID: 0033386325     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0215(1999)83:12+<95::aid-ijc18>3.0.co;2-h     Document Type: Article

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