Quality of life instrument for Turkish people with skin diseses

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 44, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 933-938

  Gurel, Mehmet Salih ^a   Yanik, Medaim ^a   Simsek, Zeynep ^a   Kati, Mahmut ^a   Karaman, Ahmet ^a  

^a HARRAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACNE; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; ECZEMA; EMOTIONALITY; HUMAN; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SKIN DISEASE; SOCIAL LIFE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); URTICARIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROBABILITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF CONCEPT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; SKIN DISEASES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TURKEY;

EID: 28444455304     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: 13654632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2004.02225.x     Document Type: Article

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