Validation of the Chronic Heart Failure Questionnaire (Chinese version)

Quality of Life Research

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1421-1426

  Lee, Diana T F ^a   Yu, Doris S F ^a   Woo, Jean ^b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b Department of Community and Family Medicine ^*

Author keywords

Cardiac; Chronic Heart Failure Questionnaire; Heart failure; Reliability; Scales; Validity

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; ELDERLY CARE; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NURSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY;

AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHINA; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HONG KONG; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; TRANSLATING;

EID: 21244448844     PISSN: 09629343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11136-004-4768-x     Document Type: Article

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