Further validation of the Health Scale of Traditional Chinese Medicine (HSTCM)

Chinese Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Wu, Darong ^a   Lai, Shilong ^a   Zhou, Luojing ^a   Guo, Xinfeng ^a   Liang, Weixiong ^a   Wen, Zehuai ^a   Ou, Aihua ^a   Zhang, Guangqing ^a   Chen, Keji ^b  

^a GUANGZHOU UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

^b XIYUAN HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHINESE MEDICINE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CRONBACH ALPHA COEFFICIENT; FEMALE; HEALTH SCALE OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; INTRARATER RELIABILITY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; VALIDATION STUDY; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION QUALITY OF LIFE MEASURE ABBREVIATED VERSION;

EID: 66449113665     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17498546     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1749-8546-4-8     Document Type: Article

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