Reliability, validity and responsiveness of a Norwegian version of the Chronic Sinusitis Survey

BMC Ear, Nose and Throat Disorders

Volumn 6, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Stavem, Knut ^a   Røssberg, Edna ^b   Larsson, Pål G ^c  

^a AKERSHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b Balder Klinikken   (Norway)

^c National Center for Epilepsy   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; CHRONIC SINUSITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; VALIDITY;

EID: 33646940156     PISSN: 14726815     EISSN: 14726815     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6815-6-9     Document Type: Review

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