Evaluating the reliability, validity and minimally important difference of the Taiwanese version of the diabetes quality of life (DQOL) measurement

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes

Volumn 6, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Huang, I Chan ^a   Liu, Jung Hua ^a   Wu, Albert W ^b,c   Wu, Ming Yen ^d   Leite, Walter ^e   Hwang, Chyng Chuang ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Tainan General Hospital   (Taiwan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; INSULIN; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHINESE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIABETES CONTROL; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC FOOT; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DISCRIMINANT VALIDITY; ENERGY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; LINGUISTICS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT MOBILITY; POSTPRANDIAL STATE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; SEXUALITY; SOCIAL PROBLEM; TAIWAN; CHINA; COST OF ILLNESS; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FITNESS; INSTRUMENTATION; LANGUAGE; LIFESTYLE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; TEACHING HOSPITAL; UTILIZATION REVIEW; VALIDATION STUDY;

AGED; ANXIETY; CHINA; COST OF ILLNESS; DIABETES MELLITUS; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENT CLINICS, HOSPITAL; PHYSICAL FITNESS; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; TAIWAN;

EID: 58049160858     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14777525     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7525-6-87     Document Type: Article

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