Reliability and validity of the digestive health status instrument in samples of community, primary care, and gastroenterology patients

Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 981-987

  Shaw, M J ^a,b,d   Beebe, T J ^a   Adlis, S A ^a   Talley, N J ^c  

^a PARK NICOLLET CLINIC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL REFLUX; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT SCINTISCANNING; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; GASTROENTEROLOGY; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0034949058     PISSN: 02692813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2036.2001.01026.x     Document Type: Article

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