Health-related quality of life predicts survival, cytomegalovirus disease, and study retention in clinical trial participants with advanced HIV disease

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 56, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 874-879

  Jacobson, Denise L ^a   Wu, Albert W ^a   Feinberg, Judith ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical trial; Cytomegalovirus; Health related quality of life; Outcomes; Study retention; Survival

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; CD4 ANTIGEN; VALACICLOVIR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MORTALITY; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF CONCEPT; STUDY; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0141849360     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-4356(03)00062-3     Document Type: Article

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