Measuring symptom distress and health-related quality of life in clinical trials of gastroesophageal reflux disease treatment: Further validation of the Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Symptom Assessment Scale (GSAS)

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 47, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 1530-1537

  Damiano, Anne ^a   Handley, Kathleen ^a   Adler, Ellen ^a   Siddique, Reshmi ^b   Bhattacharyja, Ashoke ^b  

^a Health Economics and Outcomes Research   (United States)

^b JANSSEN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

Gastroesophageal reflux disease; Health related quality of life; SF 36 Health Survey; Symptom distress

Indexed keywords

RABEPRAZOLE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEALTH SURVEY; HEARTBURN; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SATIETY; SYMPTOM; VALIDATION PROCESS;

2-PYRIDINYLMETHYLSULFINYLBENZIMIDAZOLES; ADULT; BENZIMIDAZOLES; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OMEPRAZOLE; PROTON PUMPS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0036310658     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1015815102175     Document Type: Article

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