Assessing the quality of life of household members of patients with inflammatory bowel disease: Development and validation of a specific questionnaire

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 97, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1429-1437

  Vergara, M ^a   Casellas, F ^b   Badia, X ^b   Malagelada, J R ^b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

^b Cockrane Fondation ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; ENTERITIS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADULT; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0036081724     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9270(02)04040-6     Document Type: Article

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