International use of health status questionnaires in Parkinson's disease: Translation is not enough

Parkinsonism and Related Disorders

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 89-92

  Hagell, Peter ^a,b   McKenna, Stephen P ^c  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c GALEN RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Health status; Parkinson's disease; Translation; Validity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EMOTION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LANGUAGE ABILITY; LINGUISTICS; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PARKINSON DISEASE; PATIENT MOBILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0345687951     PISSN: 13538020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1353-8020(03)00110-X     Document Type: Article

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