Turkish version of Skindex-29

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 350-355

  Aksu, Ayse Esra Koku ^a,b   Urer, Murat Selim ^a,b   Sabuncu, Ilham ^a,b   Saracoglu, Zeynep Nurhan ^a,b   Chren, Mary Margaret ^a,b  

^a OSMANGAZI UNIVERSITY MEDICAL FACULTY   (Turkey)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTENT VALIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRONBACH ALPHA COEFFICIENT; CULTURAL FACTOR; EMOTION; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LANGUAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOM SAMPLE; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; SKIN DISEASE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SKIN DISEASES; TURKEY;

EID: 34247119331     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: 13654632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2007.03008.x     Document Type: Article

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