Logistic feasibility of health related quality of life measurement in clinical practice: Results of a prospective study in a large population of chronic liver patients

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes

Volumn 6, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Gutteling, Jolie J ^a   Busschbach, Jan J V ^a   de Man, Robert A ^a   Darlington, Sophie E ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE HEPATITIS; CHECKLIST; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERNET; INTRAHEPATIC CHOLESTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; CHRONIC HEPATITIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER INTERFACE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; HEALTH STATUS; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PHYSICIAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEPATITIS, CHRONIC; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PHYSICIANS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58249106880     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14777525     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7525-6-97     Document Type: Article

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