Validation of a patient satisfaction questionnaire for anemia treatment, the PSQ-An

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes

Volumn 4, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Nordyke, Robert J ^a,b   Chang, Chih Hung ^c   Chiou, Chiun Fang ^a   Wallace, Joel F ^d   Yao, Bin ^d   Schwartzberg, Lee S ^e  

^a Cerner Health Insights   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d AMGEN INC   (United States)

^e WEST CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; HEMOGLOBIN; NOVEL ERYTHROPOIESIS STIMULATING PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT ERYTHROPOIETIN;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER PATIENT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC CANCER; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX RATIO; SHORT FORM 36; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; VALIDATION STUDY;

AGED; ANEMIA, HEMOLYTIC; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; ERYTHROPOIETIN; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; GENITAL NEOPLASMS, FEMALE; HEMATINICS; HUMANS; KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDIES AS TOPIC; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

EID: 33746856776     PISSN: 14777525     EISSN: 14777525     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7525-4-28     Document Type: Article

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