Development of a reliable and valid psychosocial measure of self-perception of health in type 2 diabetes

Journal of Association of Physicians of India

Volumn 53, Issue AUG, 2005, Pages 689-692

  Rao, P R ^a   Shobhana, R ^a   Lavanya, A ^a   Padma, C ^a   Vijay, V ^a   Ramachandran, A ^a  

^a Diabetes Research Centre Tamil Nadu   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SELF CONCEPT; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; VALIDATION STUDY;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF CONCEPT; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE;

EID: 24644474588     PISSN: 00045772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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