Creating a crosswalk to estimate AIDS clinical trials group quality of life scores in a nationally representative sample of persons in care for HIV in the United States

HIV Clinical Trials

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 147-157

  Wu, Albert W ^a,b   Huang, I Chan ^a   Gifford, Allen L ^d,e   Spritzer, Karen L ^c   Bozzette, Samuel A ^c,d,e   Hays, Ron D ^c,f,g  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c RAND CORPORATION   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^e VA SAN DIEGO HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

ACTG; Clinical significance; HCSUS; Health related quality of life; HIV AIDS

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL STUDY; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; UNITED STATES; WELLBEING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL TRIALS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HIV; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 25144454541     PISSN: 15284336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1310/BPNB-XELF-AXFQ-QQTL     Document Type: Article

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