Assessing the responsiveness of measures of oral health-related quality of life

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 10-18

  Locker, David ^a   Jokovic, Aleksandra ^a   Clarke, Martha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Global transition judgements; Oral health related quality of life; Reliability; Responsiveness; Validity

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; DENTAL CARE; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; ROC CURVE; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; VALIDATION STUDY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DENTAL CARE FOR AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORAL HEALTH; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROC CURVE; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE;

EID: 1442333439     PISSN: 03015661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0528.2004.00114.x     Document Type: Article

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