A comparison of the SF-36 and Nottingham Health Profile in patients with chronic neuropathic pain

European Journal of Pain

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 391-403

  Meyer Rosberg, Karin ^a   Burckhardt, Carol S ^b   Huizar, Karin ^a   Kvarnström, Ann ^c   Nordfors, Lars Olof ^d   Kristofferson, Ann ^a  

^a ASTRAZENECA R AND D   (Sweden)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d DANDERYD HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Health related quality of life; Nottingham Health Profile; Peripheral neuropathic pain; Reliability; SF 36; Validity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPATHY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERIPHERAL NERVE; POSTHERPETIC NEURALGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL ISOLATION; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0035682735     PISSN: 10903801     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/eujp.2001.0260     Document Type: Article

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