Precision and sensitivity of the short-form pediatric enuresis module to assess quality of life (PEMQOL)

Journal of Pediatric Urology

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 109-117

  Landgraf, Jeanne M ^a  

^a HealthActCHQ   (United States)

Author keywords

Measurement; Outcomes; Pediatric enuresis; PEMQOL; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENURESIS; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RACE; RATING SCALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 33947100964     PISSN: 14775131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2006.04.004     Document Type: Article

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