Translation and validation of the Dutch language version of the CDC Symptom Inventory for assessment of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)

Population Health Metrics

Volumn 4, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Vermeulen, Ruud C W ^a  

^a CFS and Pain Research Center Amsterdam   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHECKLIST; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LANGUAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NETHERLANDS; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHORT FORM 36; SYMPTOM; VALIDATION STUDY;

EID: 33750405026     PISSN: 14787954     EISSN: 14787954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1478-7954-4-12     Document Type: Article

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