The EQ-5D (Euroqol) is a valid generic instrument for measuring quality of life in patients with dyspepsia

BMC Gastroenterology

Volumn 9, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Mahadeva, Sanjiv ^a   Wee, Hwee Lin ^b   Goh, Khean Lee ^a   Thumboo, Julian ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINESE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPEPSIA; EQ-5D; EUROQOL; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; INDIAN; LEEDS DYSPEPSIA QUESTIONNAIRE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAYSIA; MALE; NEPEAN DYSPEPSIA INDEX; PEPTIC ULCER; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SHORT FORM 36; STOMACH PAIN; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; VALIDITY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; ADOLESCENT; AGED; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; HEALTH SURVEY; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; DYSPEPSIA; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; MALAYSIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 63849236026     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1471230X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-230X-9-20     Document Type: Article

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