The Norms of SF-36 Scale Scores in Urban and Rural Residents of Sichuan Province

Journal of West China University of Medical Sciences

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 43-47

  Li, Ningxiu ^a   Liu, Chaojie ^b   Li, Jun ^b   Ren, Xiaohui ^b  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Norm; Quality of life; SF 36

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHINA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARD;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHINA; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL HEALTH; SAMPLING STUDIES; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 1542546805     PISSN: 02577712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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