A test of the reliability and validity of a diabetes specific quality of life scale in a Nigerian hospital

Quality of Life Research

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1287-1295

  Kolawole, B A ^a   Abodunde, O ^a   Ikem, R T ^a   Fabiyi, A K ^a  

^a OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Treatment satisfaction; Type 2 diabetes; Well being

Indexed keywords

INSULIN; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; BODY MASS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INSULIN TREATMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NIGERIA; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED KINGDOM; WELLBEING;

ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NIGERIA; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 4344576705     PISSN: 09629343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:QURE.0000037483.85545.5f     Document Type: Review

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