Determining minimally important differences for the PDQ-39 Parkinson's disease questionnaire

Age and Ageing

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 299-302

  Peto, Viv ^a   Jenkinson, Crispin ^a   Fitzpatrick, R A Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Minimally important differences; Parkinson's disease questionnaire; Self reported health status

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CLINICAL STUDY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EXPERIENCE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METHODOLOGY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZATION; SAMPLE; SCORING SYSTEM; TIME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PARKINSON DISEASE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0034843873     PISSN: 00020729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ageing/30.4.299     Document Type: Article

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