Is the Health Utilities Index responsive in total hip arthroplasty patients?

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 56, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1046-1054

  Blanchard, Chris ^a   Feeny, David ^b   Mahon, Jeffrey L ^c   Bourne, Robert ^d   Rorabeck, Cecil ^d   Stitt, Larry ^c   Webster Bogaert, Susan ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b INSTITUTE OF HEALTH ECONOMICS   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^d LONDON HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

HUI; MACTAR; Responsiveness; SF 36; Total hip arthroplasty patients; WOMAC

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH STATUS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEASUREMENT; MEDICAL INFORMATION; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; STANDARD; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL PATIENT; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

EID: 0242663344     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-4356(03)00203-8     Document Type: Article

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