Overview of research on health-related quality of life in patients with chronic liver disease

Netherlands Journal of Medicine

Volumn 65, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 227-234

  Gutteling, J J ^a   de Man, R A ^a   Busschbach, J J V ^a   Darlington, A S E ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Hepatitis; Liver; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ANXIETY; ARTHRALGIA; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FATIGUE; HEALTH CARE; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MUSCLE CRAMP; PRURITUS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; SHORT FORM 36; SYMPTOM;

CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMANS; LIVER DISEASES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE;

EID: 34547810887     PISSN: 03002977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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