The impact of lupus erythematosus cutaneous on the quality of life: The Brazilian-Portuguese version of DLQI

Quality of Life Research

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 565-570

  Ferraz, L B ^a   Almeida, F A ^a   Vasconcellos, M R ^a   Faccina, A S ^a   Ciconelli, R M ^a   Ferraz, M B ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Lupus; Outcome measure; Quality of life; Questionnaire

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALOPECIA; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; METHODOLOGY; OBSERVER VARIATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PORTUGAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; SHORT FORM 36; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VALIDATION STUDY; VALIDITY;

ADULT; BRAZIL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, CUTANEOUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 33645105484     PISSN: 09629343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11136-005-2638-9     Document Type: Article

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