Health-related quality of life outcomes measures

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 81, Issue 12 SUPPL. 2, 2000, Pages

  Andresen, Elena M ^a   Meyers, Allan R ^b  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Disabled persons; Outcome assessment (health care); Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL RESEARCH; DISABILITY; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE; REHABILITATION MEDICINE; REVIEW;

EID: 0033635928     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/apmr.2000.20621     Document Type: Article

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