Distribution-based criteria for change in health-related quality of life in Parkinson's disease

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 40-44

  Fitzpatrick, Ray ^a   Norquist, Josephine M ^a   Jenkinson, Crispin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Change scores; Clinical significance; Parkinson's disease; PDQ 39; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARKINSON DISEASE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 1342302877     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2003.07.003     Document Type: Article

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