Reliability of World Health Organization's Quality of Life-BREF versus Short Form 36 Health Survey questionnaires for assessment of quality of life in patients with coronary artery disease

Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 316-321

  Najafi, Mahdi ^a   Sheikhvatan, Mehrdad ^a   Montazeri, Ali ^b   Sheikhfathollahi, Mahmood ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b Iranian Institute for Health Sciences Research   (Iran)

Author keywords

Coronary artery disease; Reliability; Short form 36 health survey questionnaire; Validity; World Health Organization's Quality of Life BREF Questionnaire

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY CARE UNIT; CRONBACH ALPHA COEFFICIENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PAIN; QUALITY CONTROL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; SHORT FORM 36; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION QUALITY OF LIFE BREF; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; IRAN; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZATION; REPRODUCIBILITY; VALIDATION STUDY;

AGED; CORONARY STENOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RANDOM ALLOCATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 66149127635     PISSN: 15582027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2459/JCM.0b013e328326291a     Document Type: Article

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