Validity of a modified Pregnancy-Unique Quantification of Emesis and Nausea (PUQE) scoring index to assess severity of nausea and vomiting of pregnancy

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 198, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 71.e1-71.e7

  Lacasse, Anaïs ^a,b   Rey, Evelyne ^a,b   Ferreira, Ema ^a,b   Morin, Caroline ^b   Bérard, Anick ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

intraclass correlation coefficients; modified NVP severity index; nausea and vomiting of pregnancy (NVP); quality of life; validation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL SCHOOL; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY UNIQUE QUANTIFICATION OF EMESIS AND NAUSEA SCORING INDEX; PRENATAL CARE; PRENATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RETCHING; SCORING SYSTEM; VALIDITY;

EID: 37349025000     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2007.05.051     Document Type: Article

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