Proxy respondents reliably assessed the quality of life of elective cardiac surgery patients

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 153-159

  Elliott, Doug ^a   Lazarus, Ross ^b   Leeder, Stephen R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

15D; Cardiac surgery; Level of agreement; Proxy responses; Quality of life; SF 36

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEALTH STATUS; HEART SURGERY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SHORT FORM 36; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HEALTH STATUS; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; PATIENT SELECTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROXY; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 30944433811     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2005.06.010     Document Type: Article

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