A discriminative study of health-related quality of life assessment in HIV-1-infected persons living in Japan using the Multidimensional Quality of Life Questionnaire for persons with HIV/AIDS

International Journal of STD and AIDS

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 107-115

  Watanabe, Megumi ^a   Nishimura, Koichi ^b   Inoue, Tomoko ^c   Kimura, Satoshi ^a   Oka, Shinichi ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR GLOBAL HEALTH AND MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KYOTO KATSURA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Health related quality of life; Multidimensional Quality of Life Questionnaire for HIV AIDS; Nottingham Health Profile

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DATA ANALYSIS; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUALITY;

ADULT; AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOCIAL ISOLATION;

EID: 1242269827     PISSN: 09564624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/095646204322764307     Document Type: Article

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